
Anna Sewell · English
Anna Sewell's 1877 novel, narrated by a horse who recalls his life from a country home to the hard work of a London cab horse.
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Anna Sewell's 1877 novel, narrated by a horse who recalls his life from a country home to the hard work of a London cab horse. Read the complete English text, transcribed from a 1911 American edition.
Anna Sewell · English
Anna Sewell's 1877 novel, narrated by a horse who recalls his life from a country home to the hard work of a London cab horse.
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by Anna Sewell [English Quaker — 1820-1878.] [Note: 'Black Beauty' was originally published in 1877. This etext was transcribed from an American edition of 1911. Some small corrections were made, after being confirmed against other sources.] To my dear and honored Mother, whose life, no less than her pen, has been devoted to
Pagera Editor's Note
Anna Sewell's 1877 novel, narrated by a horse who recalls his life from a country home to the hard work of a London cab horse. Read the complete English text, transcribed from a 1911 American edition.

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