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National Velvet

National Velvet is a novel by Enid Bagnold, first published in 1935.

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National Velvet is the story of a girl, Velvet Brown, who attempts to ride her horse to victory in the Grand National steeplechase.

In 1944, the novel was made into a highly successful film starring Elizabeth Taylor.

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