Plot Summary:
The story begins with a description of Billy Buck, the ranch-hand on the Tiflin ranch in northern California, and a typical routine. Soon after Billy Buck is introduced into the story, Mr. Carl Tiflin And Mrs. Ruth Tiflin and the main character Jody are introduced into the story at breakfast. Carl and Billy Buck set off to Salinas to take six cows to the butcher and return later with a little red pony for Jody, which he calls Gabilan after the Gabilan Mountains which enchant Jody so much. Gabilan is a green horse though, so Jody trains him. One day, Gabilan is left out in the…
