![]() Albert is a sensitive, quietly courageous young man who returns to his village as a hero. In terms of family life, Albert is bullied by his father, whom he dislikes, and he is frustrated by his mother, who will not stand up to his father. He believes in their bond and in their ability to endure together. Although too young to join the Army when Joey is sold, Albert determines to become a soldier just so he can find Joey and bring him home safely. He is a hard worker and put many hours into Joey's training, placing Joey's needs squarely ahead of his own. ![]() ![]() Albert NarracottĪlbert is a gentle young man who bonds immediately and deeply with his horse, Joey. ![]() He never stops loving Albert and believes wholeheartedly in their eventual reunion. Joey is very adaptable and deals well with each different situation that faces him as a War Horse, he is at his happiest when he and his best friend, Topthorn, pull ambulance carts, as it reminds him of his life with Albert on the farm. Moreover, he warms quickly to people when shown even the smallest amount of kindness. He is courageous, determined, loyal, and brave. Joey is a hard worker who learns quickly and has a good grasp of what is required from him. He is purchased as a young horse by a farmer and quickly develops an incredibly deep bond with the farmer's son, Albert. He is a beautiful red bay with a white star on his forehead and four equal-length white socks. ![]() Joey is the narrator and hero of the novel. ![]()
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