“Only ignorance! only ignorance! how can you talk about only ignorance? Don't you know that it is the worst thing in the world, next to wickedness? -- and which does the most mischief heaven only knows. If people can say, `Oh! I did not know, I did not mean any harm,' they think it is all right.”
Quote by Anna Sewell
Work
Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse
This seminal work in the genre of animal literature presents the life story of a horse, Black Beauty, from his early days as a colt to his experiences in various jobs and the relationships he forms with humans. The narrative delves into the hardships and joys of horse life, offering a poignant look at the human condition through the eyes of an animal. more
Author
Anna Sewell
Anna Sewell, a British novelist, was born on March 30, 1820, and passed away on April 25, 1878. She is best known for her novel 'Black Beauty,' which tells the story from the perspective of a horse and has had a profound impact on the animal rights movement. more
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