Anna Sewell of Britain wrote
Black Beauty
, the classic of children, in 1877.
Great lover of this kind and generous woman for horses and her desire to see them better treated resulted in the most celebrated animal story of the 19th century.
A strict Quaker family, who lived at Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, brought her to believe in the importance of self-reliance, moral responsibility and "tender consideration for the Creatures of God." From an early age, she developed a strong love of animals a…
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