Classic Starts (R): Black Beauty

Informationen zum Autor Anna Sewell?(1820–1878) was an English novelist. She is known as the author of the 1877 novel?Black Beauty,?her only published work, which is considered one of the top ten bestselling novels for children, although the author intended the work for an adult audience. Sewell died only five months after?Black Beauty was published, but lived long enough to experience the positive reception to her work.   Klappentext "Black Beauty is a hardworking horse with a lively spirit. As he grows from a young colt to a handsome stallion, he has many different owners. Some owners are kind and gentle, while others treat him poorly. Will Black Beauty be able to find an owner who will care for him with respect?"--back cover Zusammenfassung Black Beauty is the classic horse story, a beautiful and touching tale told by the title character himself.   Set in Victorian London, it follows Black Beauty’s life and changing fortunes as he moves from owner to owner. As the horse encounters new experiences and new friends who reveal their own histories, the story quietly paints a fascinating portrait of how animals were treated during that era.

Product details

• Authors: Anna Sewell
• Assisted by: Karl James Mountford (Illustration), Lisa Church (Editor)
• Publisher: Union Square
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 2 to 99
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2023
• EAN: 9781454945369
• ISBN: 978-1-4549-4536-9
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Classic Starts; Classic Starts(r); Classic Starts (R)
• Subject: Children's and young people's books