С лошадью на века! Энциклопедия юного конника

Bolshaya chast chelovecheskoy tsivilizatsii i nashey istorii byla vsegda svyazana s loshadyu. S davnikh por ona byla vospeta luchshimi poetami i khudozhnikami mira kak sovershenneyshee sozdanie materi-prirody. Da i mozhet li byt inache? Ved ee goryashchie glaza, razdutye nozdri, torchashchie ushi, khvost na otlete, tochenye nogi, vybivayushchie voskhititelnuyu drob, vyshe lyubykh sovershenstv mira! A sam kon, kak by letyashchiy nad zemley, paryashchiy v oblakakh nashego voobrazheniya, vyzyvaet u nas samye potryasayushchie emotsii! CHelovek obyazan emu ochen mnogim: kogda on vpervye osedlal konya, mir raspakhnulsya pered nim, on slovno obrel krylya i nachal pokoryat prostranstva, vremena i kontinenty!