The Symbolism of Horses Sugar and Tabasco in House of Glass
What Sugar and Tabasco Are in the Story's World {#what-sugar-and-tabasco-are} Sugar and Tabasco are two mares who live on the Barclay family's property, and they are the closest thing Rose Barclay has to friends. The nine-year-old girl, who has stopped speaking after the traumatic death of her nanny Tina, turns to the horses for comfort when she turns away from everyone else. Rose's bond with the animals is established early: her bedroom displays a blue ribbon from a horse show, and when Stella Hudson first visits the family, Rose runs across the field to throw her arms around the gray dappled horse's leg. The horse stands still and lets her hug it. Beth explains that the mares