This powerful narrative, told from the perspective of a horse, is now available in an unabridged paperback volume in Union Square & Co.'s Children's Signature Editions series. Despite Black Beauty being her only published work, Anna Sewell is widely regarded as one of the most successful children's novelists from England. Black Beauty chronicles the life of a horse in Victorian England. At the hands of different owners, he experiences discipline, friendship, overwork, and, ultimately, love. Young readers will be moved by this empathetic novel about animal treatment--a story that's still relevant today. This rich and realistic classic animal story is now available in its entirety in this paperback edition, perfect for young readers' libraries.
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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