Black Beauty
(Author) Anna SewellWith a white star on his forehead and one white foot, Black Beauty is a handsome horse, spirited but kind. After his early carefree days in the meadow, Beauty is sold and his turbulent working life begins. Anna Sewell's ground-breaking autobiography not only captivates readers' hearts, but also offers valuable insights into citizenship, social issues, the treatment of animals, and the need for empathy, compassion, and social responsibility. A must-read for anyone who believes in the power of literature to broaden horizons and to shape hearts and minds, this quality hardback edition is charmingly illustrated by Francis Phillipps to captivate younger readers.
Anna Sewell
Anna Sewell was an English novelist best known for her only published work, "Black Beauty." Born in 1820, Sewell wrote the novel to raise awareness about the mistreatment of horses, drawing from her own experiences with horses throughout her life. "Black Beauty" is considered a classic of children's literature and has had a significant impact on animal welfare advocacy. Sewell's writing style is characterized by its compassion and empathy for animals, as well as its vivid descriptions of the English countryside. Despite facing health challenges, Sewell's dedication to advocating for animal rights through her writing continues to inspire readers around the world.
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