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Winnie

Tom Faggus's clever and loyal mare, who helps John.

minor

Also known as Winnie, bright Winnie, sweet Winnie

First appearance: A Brave Rescue and a Rough Ride

Winnie shows up with force in An Important Item. The page is where that presence becomes real.

John's sorrel pony, mentioned as being lighter and not as muddy as Smiler.
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In An Important Item: John's sorrel pony, mentioned as being lighter and not as muddy as Smiler. Later, in A Brave Rescue and a Rough Ride: Tom Faggus's beautiful and spirited mare, described as a strawberry roan with…

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Character Web

18 connections

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SESir Ensor DooneBEBenitaARAnnie Ridd (yo…TFTom FaggusKCKing Charles IIWIWinnie

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended cast and background figures
  • Major characters and allies

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This excerpt marks the dramatic climax because it presents John Ridd’s psychological peak of tension and respo…

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Winnie appears across 7 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.

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See Winnie in A Brave Rescue and a Rough Ride