Black Beauty

Black Beauty

Anna Sewell

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Editorial:
Magic Publisher
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781835910368
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Experience the world through the eyes of a horse with Anna Sewell’s timeless classic, 'Black Beauty.' This deeply moving and empathetic novel offers a unique and poignant perspective on the lives of animals and the humans who care for them, advocating for kindness, respect, and compassion.'Black Beauty' chronicles the life of a beautiful black horse from his idyllic early days in the English countryside to the harsh realities of working life in Victorian England. Told in the first person by Black Beauty himself, the novel captures his experiences, joys, and sorrows as he changes hands from one owner to another.From the gentle care of his first master to the cruel treatment he endures under less considerate owners, Black Beauty’s story highlights the varying degrees of humanity he encounters. Through it all, Sewell vividly depicts the deep bond between horses and humans, emphasizing the importance of empathy and humane treatment of all living creatures.Key characters include the kind and wise John Manly, the gentle farmer Mr. Grey, and the cruel cab driver Jerry Barker, each illustrating the impact of human behavior on the well-being of animals. As Black Beauty navigates the challenges of his life, he meets other horses, each with their own stories of hardship and hope, further enriching the narrative with a broad perspective on the equine experience.Anna Sewell’s powerful prose and heartfelt storytelling bring to life the struggles and triumphs of Black Beauty, making it not only a captivating read but also a powerful commentary on animal welfare. Her novel has inspired generations to treat animals with greater compassion and respect.'Black Beauty' is perfect for readers of all ages, from children discovering the beauty of literature to adults appreciating its historical and ethical significance. This enduring classic continues to educate and inspire, reminding us of the profound connection between humans and animals.Join Black Beauty on his journey through life, experiencing the highs and lows of his existence, and discover why this novel remains a beloved masterpiece. 'Black Beauty' is not just a story about a horse; it is a celebration of the spirit of kindness and the enduring bond between all living beings.

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