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Shvoong Home>Books>Classic Literature>Black Beauty Review

Black Beauty

Book Review   by:adc1057     Original Author: Anna Sewell
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“BLACK BEAUTY” IS A TIMELESS TALE WRITTEN BY ANNA SEWELL WHO HAD IMMENSE LOVE FOR ANIMALS. IN THE EARLY DAYS, ANIMALS WERE TREATED LIKE MACHINES AND WERE GIVEN A LOT OF PAIN, BY MAKING THEM WORK DAY AND NIGHT. NOONE CARED FOR THESE ANIMALS EVEN IF THESE ANIMALS GOT THEM THEIR DAILY BREAD. ANNA SEWELL WAS AN AVID ANIMAL LOVER AND THIS CAN BE KNOWN FROM THE EFFORT SHE PUT TO FINSH PENNING THIS BOOK. WHEN SEWELL WAS WRITING THIS BOOK, SHE FELL SERIOUSLY ILL. BUT THAT DIDN’T STOP HER FROM STOPPING HER WORK. WHEN SUCH A CONDITION AROSE THAT SHE COULD NOT SIT UP STRAIGHT HER FAMILY MEMBERS WROTE DOWN WHATEVER SHE DICTATED. HER REVOLT FOR CRUELTY TO ANIMALS WAS SUCCESSFUL!“BLACK BEAUTY” IS A BEAUTIFUL STORY OF A BLACK HORSE. THE AUTHOR TELLS THE STORY THROUGH THE HORSES EYES. IT IS A STORY ABOUT THE LIFE OF A HORSE AS IT GOES ON BEING TRANSFERRED FROM ONE OWNER TO ANOTHER. BLACK BEAUTY MEETS OTHER HORSES AND COMES TO KNOW THEIR STORY. BLACK BEAUTY SOMETIMES FALLS IN THE HANDS OF CRUEL MASTERS AND GOOD MASTERS. BLACK BEAUTY ALSO DOES VARIOUS JOBS FOR PEOPLE. AT LAST, HE FINDS PEACE WHEN HE RETURNS TO HIS KIND MASTER WHOM THE HORSE LONGED FOR.  EVERYONE SHOULD READ THIS STORY TO KNOW ABOUT THE CRUELTY THAT WAS DONE AND IS BEING DONE BY THE PEOPLE OF OUR SOCIETY. IT INSTIGATES US TO REBEL AGAINST THIS HEARTLESS SOCIETY WHO MAKES MONEY WITH THE HELP OF ANIMALS BUT NEVER CARES FOR THEM TRULY! http://addyyc.blogspot.com/

Published: April 08, 2007   
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  1. 3. Alsa

    black beauty

    An intersting review .

    0 Rating Tuesday, June 26, 2012
  2. 2. Puneet Kaur

    BLACK BEAUTY

    This is an intresting book which dosen't allow one to get bore . I suggest everyone should read this book to know about cruelty that is done ands is being done .

    0 Rating Tuesday, June 26, 2012
  3. 1. naila

    english

    nice summary of black beauty................

    1 Rating Saturday, June 25, 2011
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