This beautiful HarperCollins Children's Classics edition of Anna Sewell's Black Beauty is the perfect addition to any bookshelf.
Anna Sewell's beloved novel tells the story of the handsome, sweet-natured Black Beauty - a horse who recounts his life's journey in his own unique voice.
From his carefree time as a foal roaming the meadows of an English farm to his exhausting days pulling cabs in Victorian London, Black Beauty shares tales of both the kindness and cruelty he has suffered at the hands of humans.
The heart-warming story of Black Beauty was an instant and lasting success, and its passionate stand for sympathy and respect towards animals remains powerful and relevant today.
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This is Book 9 in the HarperCollins Children's Classics Series. See all HarperCollins Children's Classics books here.
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Anna Sewell was born in 1820 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. At the age of fourteen she injured both of her ankles in an accident, which meant that she could never walk properly again. Because of this she relied heavily on travelling in horse-drawn carriages, and it was from here that her love of horses grew. In 1871 Anna be