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Oxford Children's Classics: Black Beauty
Oxford Children's Classics: Black Beauty
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Black Beauty is a classic children's novel about a horse's life, from being a high-stepping thoroughbred to a downtrodden cab horse.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 24 August 2023
Publisher: Oxford University Press
This Oxford Children's Classic features the complete unabridged text, an introduction by Hannah Gold, and other bonus material including insights for readers, facts, activities, and more. Black Beauty, a young horse, is kindly treated and well cared for, but after he is scarred in an accident, his fortunes start to change. From a high-stepping thoroughbred to a downtrodden cab horse, Black Beauty's story remains one of the most moving novels ever written about an animal's life.
Black Beauty, a young horse, is born into a world of luxury and comfort. Raised in a beautiful stable, he is fed the finest food and treated with the utmost care. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he is involved in a tragic accident. The scar on his face leaves him disfigured and unwanted, and he is cast aside by his former owners.
Determined to survive, Black Beauty finds himself in a new home with a kind and loving family. They take him in and nurse him back to health, and he slowly begins to regain his strength and confidence. As he grows older, Black Beauty discovers a new purpose in life. He is trained to be a carriage horse, and he takes great pride in his work.
Black Beauty's journey is filled with ups and downs, but he never loses his spirit or his determination. He faces many challenges along the way, including mistreatment from his riders and the harsh realities of the horse-racing industry. However, he remains loyal to his family and his friends, and he continues to strive for excellence in everything he does.
Black Beauty's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of love and kindness. It teaches us that even in the face of adversity, we can find hope and redemption. The novel has been beloved by generations of readers, and it continues to inspire and uplift people today.
In conclusion, Black Beauty is a classic children's novel that has captured the hearts of readers for generations. It is a story of hope, resilience, and the power of love and kindness. Through the journey of Black Beauty, we learn that even in the darkest of times, there is always a glimmer of light to guide us forward.
Weight: 240g
Dimension: 129 x 198 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780192789099
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