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Black Beauty (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

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Author: Anna Sewell
Publisher: Penguin
Year: 2011
Language: en
Edition: Reprint
Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780143106470
Dimensions:
Height: 8.42 Inches
Length: 5.71 Inches
Weight: 0.56658801334 Pounds
Width: 0.62 Inches
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Black Beauty by Anna Sewell is presented in this Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition, published by Penguin on October 25, 2011. This reprint features 224 pages and is available in English. The book is recognized as one of the best-loved animal adventures, offering a poignant narrative that explores the life of a horse through various experiences and challenges.

In this edition, readers will find a new foreword by Pulitzer Prize winner Jane Smiley, alongside unique cover art by Jillian Tamaki, designed to appeal to fans of handmade crafts. The tactile and textured design enhances the reading experience, making it a visually appealing addition to any collection. Black Beauty delves into themes of compassion and the treatment of animals, set against a backdrop of small-town and rural life, inviting readers to reflect on the bond between humans and animals.


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One of the best-loved animal adventures ever written

This Penguin Threads edition of Anna Sewell’s moving novel Black Beauty includes a new foreword by Pulitzer Prize winner Jane Smiley, cover art by Jillian Tamaki and deluxe French flaps.

Commissioned by award-winning Penguin art director Paul Buckley, the Penguin Threads series debuts with cover art by Jillian Tamaki for three gift-worthy Penguin Classics. Sketched out in a traditional illustrative manner, then hand stitched using needle and thread, the final covers are sculpt embossed for a tactile, textured, and beautiful book design that will appeal to the Etsy(tm)-loving world of handmade crafts.

For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

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“Black Beauty (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)” is credited to Anna Sewell.
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Publisher: Penguin. Year: 2011.
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ISBN-13: 9780143106470.
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Language: en. Pages: 224. Edition: Reprint.

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