Topthorn (character)

Topthorn is a fictional character from Michael Morpurgo's novel "War Horse." He is a strong and noble horse who serves as a companion to the protagonist, Joey. Topthorn is a large, powerful black horse who carries heavy burdens during World War I. Throughout the story, he experiences the hardships of war alongside Joey, showcasing themes of friendship, loyalty, and the impact of conflict on both humans and animals. Topthorn embodies strength and resilience, offering a poignant perspective on the horrors of war and the bond between horses used in battle.