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Quote by Anna Sewell

“I don't believe in religion, for I don't see that your religious people are any better than the rest.”

Quote by Anna Sewell

Book:Black Beauty (Illustrated Edition)

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Black Beauty (Illustrated Edition)

This illustrated edition of Black Beauty is a timeless tale of a horse's experiences, from his early days as a colt to his life as a working horse. The story explores themes of kindness, cruelty, and the human-animal bond. more

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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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