War Horse is a deeply emotional and classic novel by Michael Morpurgo, set during World War I. The story is told from the perspective of Joey, a courageous farm horse. Joey is sold to the cavalry and separated from his beloved owner, young Albert Narracott. The narrative follows Joey's brutal and harrowing journey across the trenches and battlefields of the Western Front, serving on both the British and German sides. Albert, determined to find his horse, enlists in the army to search for him, despite being too young. The book is a powerful anti-war statement that explores themes of loyalty, suffering, and the unbreakable bond between a boy and his animal, making it a timeless story of love and survival.
