Black Beauty

Black Beauty by Anna Sewell, published by National Geographic Books in a reprint edition on January 4, 2011, is a classic tale that presents the life story of a remarkable horse. Spanning 240 pages, this edition captures the journey of Black Beauty from his early days on a country estate to the challenges he faces as a cab horse in London. The narrative is conveyed from the horse’s perspective, highlighting his experiences and the trials he endures throughout his life.
Readers will find a rich tapestry of anecdotes that illustrate animal intelligence and the bond between humans and animals. The story emphasizes themes of kindness and compassion, reflecting on the societal struggles to recognize goodness within itself. Black Beauty serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of treating all creatures with respect, making it a significant work in the context of animal rights advocacy. This edition is available in English and is designed for those who appreciate literary classics and historical narratives.
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Discover the classic story of a beautiful horse with an unbreakable spirit.
One of the best loved animal stories ever written, the dramatic and heartwarming Black Beauty is told by the magnificent horse itself, from idyllic days on a country squire’s estate to a harsh fate as a London cab horse. No one can ever forget the gallant Black Beauty, a horse with a white star on its forehead and a heart of unyielding courage.
Filled with vivid anecdotes about animal intelligence, the novel derives a special magic from the author’s love for all creatures, apparent on every page. But the book’s lasting impact comes from its moving depiction of a human society struggling to find the goodness within itself, and its pleas for kindness to all creatures, great and small—a message so powerful that this favorite classic began a crusade for animal rights that continues today.
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