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1 online resource (1 audio file (5hr., 25 min.)) : digital. |
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digital digital recording rda |
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data file rda |
| Series |
Great illustrated classics (New York, N.Y.)
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| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Cast |
Read by Michael Ward. |
| Summary |
This well known classic, an autobiography of the horse Black Beauty, beginning with 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. Along the way, he meets with many hardships and recounts many tales of cruelty and kindness. It has been cited as "the most influential anticruelty novel of all time" by Bernard Unti. The novel was an immediate best seller, and is one of best selling books of all time. Narrated by Michael Ward |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Black Beauty (Fictitious character)
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Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction.
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Cruelty -- Juvenile fiction.
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Kindness -- Juvenile fiction.
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Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
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Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Juvenile fiction.
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Horses -- Juvenile fiction.
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Animal welfare -- Juvenile fiction.
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Horses -- Juvenile fiction.
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| Added Author |
Laiken, Deidre S., adapter.
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Whipple, Rick, cover illustrator.
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Sewell, Anna, 1820-1878.
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hoopla digital.
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| ISBN |
9781667901428 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
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1667901427 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
| Music No. |
MWT14345617 |
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