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The Rocking-Horse Winner

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D. H. Lawrence

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The story explores a boy's relentless pursuit of success and wealth, achieved through a magical rocking horse that grants him his desires. However, this obsession leads to devastating consequences, highlighting the dangers of unchecked ambition and the cost of dreams. Lawrence delves into themes of desire, the fragility of happiness, and the dark side of aspiration, making for a thought-provoking narrative that questions the true value of success.

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Title: The Rocking-Horse Winner
Language: English
Authors: D. H. Lawrence
Publisher: Creative Company
Released: 2010
Format: Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781583419243
Tags: Fiction, History, Classics, Horror, Short Stories, Family, School, 20th century, Interpersonal relationships, Adapted for Film, English Literature
First published: 1926
Original title: The Rocking-Horse Winner
Rating: 4.15 out of 5
Description: The story explores a boy's relentless pursuit of success and wealth, achieved through a magical rocking horse that grants him his desires. However, this obsession leads to devastating consequences, highlighting the dangers of unchecked ambition and the cost of dreams. Lawrence delves into themes of desire, the fragility of happiness, and the dark side of aspiration, making for a thought-provoking narrative that questions the true value of success.