Black Beauty (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Anna Sewell - ISBN: 9780143106470
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A horse’s life story: loyalty, hardship, and the power of kindness.

Black Beauty (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

(Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

$31.27

  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    21 October 2011

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Summary

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 ha…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780143106470
ISBN-10:0143106473
Author:Anna Sewell
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Edition:Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
Release Date:21 October 2011
Weight:257g
Dimensions:212mm x 143mm x 15mm
Series:Penguin Classics Deluxe Editions
About The Author

Anna Sewell

Anna Sewell (1789-1884) was born in Norfolk, England, and was disabled much of her life due to an accident. Black Beauty is her only published novel.

Jillian Tamaki is an illustrator and comic artist and teaches at the School of Visual Arts. She is the author of Gilded Lilies and Indoor Voice and the graphic novel Skim, a New York Times Best Book of the Year. Her drawings have appeared in The New York Times, O, The Oprah Magazine, The New Yorker, and Esquire.

Jane Smiley is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres and a critically acclaimed biography of Charles Dickens. In 2001 she was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters. She lives in northern California.

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