What Is The Theme Of Sacrifice In Blood Red Horse

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K.M. Grant’s Blood Red Horse was about how Sir Thomas, William, and Gavin were sent on a crusade for the Holy Land. Long before the crusade, young Will bought a courser named Hosanna as a war horse. Early on in the crusade, Sir Thomas dies after William recovers from his illness. Then, Kamil attacks Will and Gavin and takes Hosanna for his own, Gavin was left with an amputated sword arm. Hosanna becomes close to Kamil and was crucial to Saladin's failed assassination plot. For the final fight, Kamil gave Hosanna back to the Christians and helped get medicines for him when he got shot. After Hosanna healed, the Christians stopped their crusade before capturing Jerusalem. Many sacrifices were made and an immense one was one of Kamil's. Hosanna

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