Black Beauty

Informationen zum Autor Adrienne E. Gavin is the author of Dark Horse: A Life of Anna Sewell (Sutton, 2004). She has published widely on children's literature, and is editor of the forthcoming The Child in British Literature: Literary Constructions of Childhood, Medieval to Contemporary (Palgrave, 2012). Klappentext Anna Sewell's famous 'Autobiography of a Horse' is a Victorian and children's classic. Written to expose and prevent cruelty to horses in Victorian England, the novel's appeal as animal story, horse-care manual, protest work, feminist text and slave narrative is fully explored in this new edition. Zusammenfassung Anna Sewell's famous 'Autobiography of a Horse' is a Victorian and children's classic. Written to expose and prevent cruelty to horses in Victorian England, the novel's appeal as animal story, horse-care manual, protest work, feminist text and slave narrative is fully explored in this new edition.

Product details

• Authors: Adrienne E. Gavin, Anna Sewell
• Assisted by: Adrienne E. Gavin (Editor), Adrienne E. (Professor of English Literature Gavin (Editor), Gavin Adrienne E. (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press Trade
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 22.10.2012
• EAN: 9780199608522
• ISBN: 978-0-19-960852-2
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 198 mm x 10 mm
• Series: World's classics; Oxford World's Classics; World's classics; Oxford World's Classics; World's classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; JUVENILE FICTION / Classics, FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage), Classic fiction: general and literary