Bøger af Anna Sewell

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The best-selling novel Black Beauty, by Anna Sewell, was first published in 1877. Years ahead of its time, the story is a first-person narrative told from the perspective of the horse Black Beauty. This unique point of view enables readers to empathize with the lives of working horses and to reflect upon the cruel treatment that has sometimes been inflicted upon them. As a result, this beautifully written novel serves as a strenuous and timeless statement against animal cruelty and exploitation.

A special edition of the timeless classic published in partnership with Redwings Horse Sanctuary to raise funds for their charitable work in equine welfare

In der bekannten und beliebten Pferdegeschichte dreht sich alles um den schwarzen Hengst Black Beauty. Der ungestüme Rappe verbringt ein unbeschwertes Leben in einem umsorgenden Zuhause. Doch dann sind seine Besitzer gezwungen, ihn zu verkaufen. Black Beauty gerät in die Hände gewissenloser Menschen. Er wird misshandelt und körperlich ausgebeutet. Doch Black Beauty gibt nicht auf. Er träumt von einer besseren Zukunft.

Published in 1877, Black Beauty is a story of a horse narrated in first person as an autobiographical memoir. The author Anna Sewell was inspired by the life of horses as she travelled a great deal on the horse driven carriages after she had a bad fall that injured both her ankles and left her disabled for the rest of her life. The novel follows the entire life of a horse named 'Black Beauty' ? right from his carefree days as a colt on an English farm with his mother, to his difficult life pulling cabs in London to his happy retirement in the country. While taking us through this journey of the horse?s life, Sewell subtly brings out lessons typically related to the kindness, sympathy, and understanding the treatment of horses. The novel became an immediate best-seller, with Sewell dying just five months after its publication, but having lived long enough to see her only novel become a success. With fifty million copies sold, Black Beauty is one of the best-selling books of all time. Embassy Books proudly presents this book as part of the Embassy Classics Series, which comprises of some of the finest literary works of great authors.

English novelist Anna Sewell published her book Black Beauty in 1877.The novel is written in the first person by the eponymous horse Black Beauty as an autobiographical biography, starting with his carefree days as a foal on an English farm with his mother, through his challenging time pulling taxis in London, and ending with his content retirement in the country. He encounters several challenges along the journey and tells many tales of brutality and generosity. Each brief chapter tells an event in Black Beauty's life that has a lesson or moral that is often connected to treating horses with love, sympathy, and understanding. Sewell's in-depth observations and exhaustive descriptions of horse behavior give the book a lot of realism.

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Black Beauty begins with a young horse's carefree days as a colt on an English farm with his mother, to his difficult life pulling cabs in London. Along the way, he meets with many hardships and recounts many tales of cruelty and kindness.

Black Beauty is the classic horse story, a beautiful and touching tale told by the title character himself. Set in Victorian London, it follows Black Beauty's life and changing fortunes as he moves from owner to owner. As the horse encounters new experiences and new friends who reveal their own histories, the story quietly paints a fascinating portrait of how animals were treated during that era.

Hesten Black Beauty vokser op i 1800-tallets England.Han oplever både, hvordan det er at være et elsket og velplejet føl ude på landet,hvordan det er at arbejde for en fornem lord,og hvordan det er at trække droscher i Londons gader.Black Beauty bliver solgt flere gangeog lærer derved mange slags mennesker at kende– både gode og onde.“Black Beauty er en del af Letlæste klassikere som er en ny serie med nogle af verdenshistoriens mest velkendte fortællinger. Bøgerne er genfortalt af den svenske børnebogsforfatter Maj Bylock og henvender sig især til læsere på 8-12 år. De eventyrlige og stemningsfulde illustrationer er medvirkende til at give historierne nyt liv. Bøgerne kan både bruges til frilæsning eller som en del af et undervisningsforløb i dansk på mellemtrinnet.Maj Bylock (1931-2019) har genfortalt nogle af verdenshistoriens mest kendte klassikere for at gøre indholdet mere tilgængeligt. Hensigten er at formidle dele af en rig kulturskat, vække læseglæde og give lyst til at læse mere.Lix: 22

Hallo! Mein Name ist Black Beauty. Und ich bin ein Pferd. Ich habe dir eine interessante Geschichte zu erzählen. Ich möchte dir von meinem Leben erzählen. Meine Geschichte beginnt mit meiner Mutter, die mir viele Dinge beigebracht hat. Und wenn ich meine Augen schließe, sehe ich immer noch alle meine alten Freunde unter dem Apfelbaum stehen. Oh, wie habe ich mein erstes Zuhause geliebt! Und dann Earlshall, und dann ... aber warte, ich kann dir meine Geschichte hier nicht erzählen. Lies sie, und du wirst erfahren, was mit mir passiert

“Where we saw people who loved their neighbors, and were kind to man and beast, we might know that was God’s mark.” —Anna Sewell, Black Beauty

The Graphic Novelization of a Classic Tale!A handsome and sweet-tempered horse, Black Beauty is strong and spirited. His mother warns him that there are bad, cruel men in the world, but Black Beauty sees none of it in his fine, happy home. Until the day when he is sold, when his life changes immeasurably and he finally sees the truth in his mother's words. As he moves from master to master, Beauty's adventures will captivate readers, and June Brigman's wonderful illustrations will capture their imaginations.

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Both a strong statement against animal maltreatment and an absorbing story of one horse's long life, "Black Beauty" has been a favorite classic since it was first published in 1877.

Diese rührende Geschichte wird aus der Sicht des Pferds, Black Beauty, erzählt und spielt im viktorianischen England. Sie bekommt ihren Namen von der Hauptfigur, einem wunderschönen Pferd, das auf einem Hof im Schutz eines guten Herrn lebt. Doch ändert sich das Leben von Black Beauty, als neue Besitzer dorthin kommen: Einige sind gut und verständnisvoll, während andere beinah grausam sind. Eines Tages verunglückt Black Beauty und wird erneut verkauft...Dossiers: Horses The Royal Society for Protection of Cruelty to Animals