Black Beauty

Childrens

Author: Anna Sewell

‘I have heard men say, that seeing is believing; but I should say that feeling is believing.’ Anna Sewell’s famous ‘Autobiography of a Horse’, published in 1877, is one of the bestselling novels in English. It was written not for children, but to expose and prevent cruelty to horses, and is a classic of Victorian literature that continues to captivate readers young and old….Read More

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