Sewell, Anna, 1820-1878

Black Beauty, Young Folks' Edition - 1 online resource : multiple file formats

Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Beauty Release date is 2004-03-01

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"Black Beauty, Young Folks' Edition" by Anna Sewell is a novel published in 1877. Written from a horse's perspective, this autobiographical tale follows Black Beauty from his carefree days as a foal through difficult years pulling cabs in London to peaceful retirement. Along the way, he encounters both cruelty and kindness, with each chapter offering moral lessons about treating animals and people with compassion. Originally intended to promote animal welfare among adults, this groundbreaking work became an immediate bestseller and remains one of history's most beloved stories. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



Historical fiction Horses -- Juvenile fiction Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction

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