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Rice, Jane
1913
2003
Rice, Jane Dixon
Rice, Jane Theresa Dixon
Alfred, Newton H.
1900
1963
The golden bridle
$aUnited States :$bStreet & Smith Publications, Inc.,$c1943.
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"The Golden Bridle" by Jane Rice is a novel written during the early 20th century. This work tells a compelling story set in the world of horse racing, focusing on themes of luck, superstition, and personal redemption. The narrative offers a glimpse into the life of jockeys, capturing their dreams and struggles as they navigate the highs and lows of their profession. The plot revolves around Jimmie Winkie, an aspiring jockey who finds a mysterious golden bridle that seems to bring him incredible luck and success in races. Alongside his friend Jinx Jackson, Jimmie's rise to fame is juxtaposed with his personal life, particularly his relationship with his sister, Ditsy. As Jimmie's fortunes change, so too does Ditsy's well-being, leading to tension and a tragic climax that questions the nature of success, happiness, and sacrifice. The story ultimately illustrates the precarious balance of luck in racing and the indelible impact of personal choices that resonate beyond the track. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
20221103080719rice
1943
US
Reading ease score: 87.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Horse racing -- Fiction
Jockeys -- Fiction
Mythology, Greek -- Fiction
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