War Horse (book)

"War Horse" is a novel by Michael Morpurgo that tells the story of a horse named Joey and his deep bond with his young owner, Albert. Set during World War I, the book follows Joey's journey through the horrors of war, showing his experiences on both the Allied and German sides. Through Joey's perspective, the story highlights the brutality of war, the animals affected by it, and themes of loyalty, courage, and hope. The narrative emphasizes the emotional connection between humans and animals amid the chaos of conflict, fostering understanding and empathy.