The Good Master
The Good Master by Kate Seredy is a reprint edition published by Penguin on May 6, 1986, featuring 192 pages in English. This book follows the adventures of Jancsi, who eagerly anticipates the arrival of his cousin from Budapest to spend the summer on his father’s ranch in Hungary. As they explore the plains together, their summer unfolds with thrilling horseback races, lively country fairs, and an encounter with gypsies, creating a vivid backdrop for their experiences.
Readers will find a richly illustrated narrative that captures the essence of childhood adventure and the bond between cousins. The story delves into themes of friendship and exploration, set against the historical landscape of Europe. With its focus on animals and horses, this work of juvenile fiction invites readers into a world filled with excitement and memorable characters.
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A Newbery Honor Book – from the author of The White Stag
Jancsi is overjoyed to hear that his cousin from Budapest is coming to spend the summer on his father’s ranch on the Hungarian plains. But their summer proves more adventurous than he had hoped when headstrong Kate arrives, as together they share horseback races across the plains, country fairs and festivals, and a dangerous run-in with the gypsies.
In vividly detailed scenes and beautiful illustrations, this Newbery Award-winning author presents an unforgettable world and characters who will be remembered forever.
“A genuinely joyous and beautiful book.”—The New York Times
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