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Black Beauty
Anna Sewell
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Description for Black Beauty
paperback. Black Beauty is a handsome, sweet-tempered colt with a strong spirit. As a young colt he is free to gallop in the fresh green meadows with his beloved mother, Duchess, and their kind master. But when his owners are forced to sell him, Black Beauty goes from a life of comfort and kindness to one of hard labour and cruelty. Num Pages: 288 pages, b & w line. BIC Classification: 5AJ; YFA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 178 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 184.
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Yes,' she said, 'he is really quite a beauty, and he has such a sweet good-tempered face and such a fine intelligent eye - what do you say to calling him Black Beauty?
Black Beauty is a handsome, sweet-tempered but strong-spirited young horse, used to galloping free in the fresh green meadows with his beloved mother, Duchess, and their kind master. But when his owners are forced to sell him, Black Beauty goes from a life of comfort and kindness to one of hard labour and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Puffin Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141321035
SKU
9780141321035
Shipping Time
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About Anna Sewell
Anna Sewell (1820-78) was born in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Black Beauty, her only book, was completed and published in 1877, just a few months before she died, so she did not live to know of the book's huge success. Apart from being a good story, Black Beauty was instrumental in changing people's attitudes towards horses, and domestic animals in general. ... Read more
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