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The central theme. Sewell systematically condemns specific abuses: the bearing rein (forcing a horse’s head into an unnatural position), blinkers (blinders), docking tails, overloading carts, whipping, and poor stable conditions.

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Then there is the cab driver, Jerry Barker. In Jerry, Sewell presents her ideal of the working man. Jerry is poor, but he is moral. He refuses to work his horse on Sundays, he refuses to drink alcohol, and he treats his horses with the respect due to partners in labor. Jerry proves The central theme

Why should a modern reader—surrounded by Teslas and iPhones—care about a 19th-century horse? Jerry Barker. In Jerry