Forfatter fødeår: 1820-1878
Black Beauty is a perennial children's favourite, one which has never been out of print since its publication in 1877. It is a moralistic tale of the life of the horse related in the form of an autobiography, describing the world through the eyes of the creature.
Anna Sewell's classic novel brought vividly to life with new illustrations by Christian Birmingham
Abridged and retold to make it suitable for sharing with young children from 5+, this book retains all the key parts of the story including Black Beauty's friendship with... Læs mere
Through the eyes of Black Beauty, Anna Sewell opens our hearts to the welfare of working animals in this tale of adversity and altruism, featuring illustrations by Cecil Aldin and an afterword by author Lauren St. John
Described on the title-page of the first edition as 'the autobiography of her horse, translated from the original equine', BLACK BEAUTY was Anna Sewell's only book, written when she fatally... Læs mere
Black Beauty is a handsome, sweet-tempered colt with a strong spirit. As a young colt he is free to gallop in the fresh green meadows. But when his owners are forced to sell him, Black... Læs mere
The “Great Little Classics” series retells classic stories we’d want to read to our children, before they can read by themselves.
The classic novel retold and abridged for young readers.
Chiltern publishing creates the most beautiful editions of the World's finest literature. Your favourite classic titles in a way you have never seen them before; the... Læs mere
This powerful narrative, told from the perspective of a horse, is now available in an unabridged, illustrated cloth hardcover edition in Union Square and Co.’s Children's Signature Clothbound Classics series.