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Anna Sewell's moving story is one of the best-loved animal adventures ever written, this Penguin Threads edition of Black Beauty includes a new foreword by Pulitzer Prize winner Jane Smiley, cover art by Jillian Tamaki and deluxe French flaps...

Belleza Negra también conocida como Azabache es uno de los libros más vendidos de todos los tiempos.La obra es narrada en primera persona como una memoria autobiográfica contada por un caballo llamado Azabache (en ingles original, Black Beauty) -partiendo con sus alegres dias como potranco en una granja inglesa siguiendo con su dificil vida en Londres tirando cabrioles, hasta su feliz retirada en el pais. Durante su camino, se encuentra con muchas dificultades y cuenta muchas historias de crueldad y amabilidad. Cada pequeño capitulo cuenta algun incidente en la vida de Azabache que contiene una leccion o moraleja tipicamente relacionada con la bondad, con la simpatia, y tambien sobre el trato de los caballos; con detalladas observaciones y extensas descripciones del comportamiento de los equinos, se da a la novela un buen toque de verosimilitud.

The handsome horse Black Beauty begins his life in a happy home, until a change of circumstances leads him to learn about a crueller side of life. Black Beauty is the ultimate classic novel for hors

El protagonista de nuestro relato es un hermoso caballo negro con una infancia feliz, hasta que un desgraciado suceso obliga a su dueño a venderlo. Comienza así un largo trasiego con diferentes amos y toda clase de aventuras, en las que vivimos de cerca caracteres, costumbres, crueldades e incluso idearios politicos de las gentes mas diversas. Escrito desde el profundo respeto a los animales, el relato transmite sufrimiento, pero tambien alegria, comprension y amor. Una sucesion de emociones que lo han convertido en un clasico de la literatura no solo juvenil.

A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters.

Black Beauty is an 1877 novel by English author Anna Sewell. It was composed in the last years of her life, during which she remained in her house as an invalid. The novel became an immediate best-seller, with Sewell dying just five months after its publication, but having lived long enough to see her only novel become a success. With fifty million copies sold, Black Beauty is one of the best-selling books of all time.

Black Beauty is an 1877 novel by English author Anna Sewell. It was composed in the last years of her life, during which she remained in her house as an invalid. The novel became an immediate best-seller, with Sewell dying just five months after its publication, but having lived long enough to see her only novel become a success. With fifty million copies sold, Black Beauty is one of the best-selling books of all time.

Black Beauty is an 1877 novel by English author Anna Sewell. It was composed in the last years of her life, during which she remained in her house as an invalid. The novel became an immediate best-seller, with Sewell dying just five months after its publication, but having lived long enough to see her only novel become a success. With fifty million copies sold, Black Beauty is one of the best-selling books of all time.

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Illustrated Edition: Embellished with 15 exquisite illustrations, revitalizing this timeless tale. Inclusive Components: Accompanied by a summary, detailed characters list, and an enriching author biography. Gallop through the vibrant, yet often unseen meadows and dark valleys of the 19th-century equine world with "Black Beauty," exquisitely brought to life in this unique illustrated edition. Anna Sewells literary classic, transcending generations and cultures, unveils the hauntingly beautiful and tumultuous life journey of a handsome horse, whose spirit remains unbroken despite the challenges fate trots his way.Black Beauty, with his shimmering black coat and star-marked forehead, narrates his own life story, from the gentle breezes of his youthful days to the turbulent storms encountered in his varied roles under different masters. His path trots from the loving Farmer Grey, the kind Squire Gordon of Birtwick Hall, to cab drivers in bustling London revealing an array of human characters through the innocent eyes of an animal. From genuine kindness to stark cruelty, the tales unfold, nurturing seeds of empathy, love, and respect towards all sentient beings in the heart of every reader.As Beauty encounters companions like the fiery Ginger and jovial Merrylegs, he unravels stories within stories, providing not just a window but a mirror into our own humanity and moral choices. This illustrated edition immerses you into Beautys world with visuals that enhance and elevate the timeless narrative, ensuring a rich, evocative reading experience.In addition to the enchanting tale, this edition serves as a comprehensive companion to "Black Beauty" enthusiasts, featuring a concise summary, a detailed character list, and an insightful biography of Anna Sewell, offering readers a panoramic view of the context and the woman behind this immortal narrative.Journey through an epoch where the tales of a single horse whisper eternal truths about humanity, ethics, and the boundless landscapes of kindness and empathy. Whether youre a seasoned equestrian, a classic literature lover, or a young reader embarking on your first literary adventure, "Black Beauty" promises a ride through emotions, experiences, and enlightenment, which will echo in the corridors of your conscience long after the last page is turned.Steer your way into a world where every trot and gallop resounds with stories of love, lessons, struggles, and survival from a perspective rarely witnessed. Let Black Beauty be your guide in exploring not only the cobblestone streets and lush meadows of Victorian England but also the untamed and majestic terrains of compassion and moral choice.Seize your ticket for a journey through time, seen through the eyes of a horse, and felt through the soul of humanity, in this unique illustrated edition of "Black Beauty".