Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. As a young horse, black beauty is wellloved and happy. 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 books huge success. Last week, around 30,000 people downloaded books from my site 8 people gave donations. The narrator of this book, the handsome, coalblack horse called black beauty, is lead through numerous adventures by various owners from a r.
An instant success on first publication this was anna sewells only book, and she. With fifty million copies sold, black beauty is one of the bestselling books of all time. Apart from being a good story, black beauty was instrumental in changing peoples attitudes towards horses, and domestic animals in general. Black beauty is a novel by the english author anna sewell. Black beauty the autobiography of a horse by anna sewell. Black beauty, young folks edition by anna sewell free ebook. The secret garden vintage childrens classics english edition.
These books can take me from 2 to 10 hours to create. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 non. Black beauty by anna sewell young folks edition 1902 prepared. This title presents the classic story of the adventures of a beautiful horse. Additional gift options are available when buying one ebook at a time. Black beauty the autobiography of a horse by anna sewell to my dear and honored mother, whose life, no less than her pen, has been devoted to the welfare of others, this little book is affectionately dedicated. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Although not originally intended as a childrens novel, but for people who work with horses, it soon became a childrens classic. Penguin readers factsheets level e t e a c h e rs n o t e s 1 2 black beauty 3 4. To my dear and honored mother, whose life, no less than her pen, has been devoted to the welfare of others, this little book is affectionately dedicated. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Contents part i chapter 01 my early home 02 the hunt 03 my breaking in 04 birtwick park 05 a fair start 06 liberty.
Black beauty by anna sewell, free pdf, ebook global grey. The novel became an immediate bestseller, with sewell dying just five months after its publication, but having lived long enough to see her only novel become a success. Black beauty was written as a manual of horse husbandry, and polemic against. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Many editions of this novel were published since it first appeared in 1877. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Black beauty s story, as told by himself, is the fascinating tale of the life of a horse a hundred years ago, when horses were a part of daily life. The first american editions from 1890 have the added title the uncle toms cabin of the horse as promoters of the novel hoped it would do for animal welfare. Buy black beauty penguin popular classics new ed by sewell, anna isbn. Black beauty scholastic classics kindle edition by sewell, anna. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. With 50 million copies sold, black beauty is one of the bestselling books of all.
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