“On horseback through the centuries” is a fascinating work by Igor Akimushkin, which takes the reader to a world where history and modernity are intertwined, creating a unique picture of human destiny. This book will be a real discovery for anyone interested in history, culture and, of course, horses. In the center of the story is an exciting journey through time, where the author uses bright and picturesque images to talk about the importance of the horse in human life. Akimushkin masterfully describes how this noble animal companion accompanied people for centuries, from ancient civilizations to modern times. The reader is immersed in the atmosphere of different eras: from majestic empires to simple rural everyday life, where the horse was not only a means of transportation, but also a symbol of strength, freedom and loyalty. The book will be of interest to a wide range of readers - from teenagers who are passionate about history and adventure, to adults who are looking for deep reflection on human nature and its interaction with the surrounding world. If you love such works as "The Horse in the Coat" or "Through the Ages on the Horse", then "On the Horse - Through the Ages" will be a real find for you. The themes raised in the book are diverse and multi-faceted. Akimushkin explores not only the historical significance of the horse, but also its role in the formation of human relations, cultural traditions and even philosophical views. How the horse became a symbol of freedom, how it inspired poets and artists, how the relationship between man and animal changed depending on time and place - all these questions the author raises with amazing depth and insight. Igor Akimushkin's style is distinguished by brightness and imagery. He is able to create live pictures that are easily imagined . Reading it, as if you find yourself in those distant times, you smell fresh grass, you hear the sound of hoofs and you feel the spirit of adventure. Akimushkin is an author who is not afraid to experiment with the form and