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    Black Beauty Audiobook

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    Black Beauty by Anna Sewell tells the story of a horse’s life through his own voice, creating an emotional and moral narrative that has moved readers for generations. Sewell aimed to inspire kindness and humane treatment of horses, using the animal’s perspective to highlight both compassion and cruelty in 19th-century England. Through this simple but powerful tale, she gave animals a voice and urged humans to act with responsibility and empathy.

    Description

    Sewell followed Black Beauty’s journey from a carefree colt on a peaceful farm to the harsh realities of city work. She placed him in the hands of multiple owners, each reflecting a different attitude toward animals—some kind, others negligent or abusive. Through these shifting circumstances, readers witness how a horse’s spirit endures hardship, finds moments of kindness, and depends entirely on the choices of people around him.

    The story does not just entertain—it teaches. Sewell exposed the physical and emotional toll that humans can impose on animals through ignorance or cruelty. She emphasized the importance of empathy, patience, and moral integrity, all through the lens of a horse’s experience. Although written for adults, Black Beauty became a classic for young readers as well, reinforcing values of kindness, humility, and justice across generations.

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    Details

    Publisher : Book.io

    First Publication Date : 1877

    Author : Anna Sewell

    Narrator : Cori Samuel

    Duration : 05h 33m 00s

    Word Count : 62,000

    Format : DEA (Decentralized Encrypted Asset)

    Read On : Book.io eReader dApp

    Cover Art : Includes 4K hi-resolution book cover

    Author Info

    Anna Sewell

    Anna Sewell (1820–1878) wrote Black Beauty, a novel that aimed to inspire kindness and compassion toward horses. She grew up in England and developed a deep empathy for animals, especially horses, after an injury left her reliant on horse-drawn carriages for much of her life. Despite her declining health, Sewell dedicated her final years to writing Black Beauty, completing it just months before her death. The book quickly gained popularity and helped raise awareness about the mistreatment of h… Read More

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