Class 11th NCERT English – The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse

The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse by William Saroyan is a popular short story included in the Class 11th NCERT English syllabus. The story revolves around the adventures of two cousins, Aram and Mourad, and their quest to “borrow” a beautiful white horse, highlighting themes of innocence, honesty, and familial bonds.

 

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Students learn to analyze characterization, plot development, and narrative style. The story also reflects cultural values, moral dilemmas, and human emotions through a humorous and engaging narrative. Studying this chapter helps Class 11 learners enhance comprehension, literary appreciation, and analytical skills, making it useful for exams and creative interpretation.