Black Beauty

Anna Sewell (1820- 1878) Is The Well-Acclaimed Author Of The Children’S Novel, Black Beauty Which Sold Over Fifty Million Copies World-Wide. Born In Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England To Parents, Mary Wright Sewell And Isaac Phillip Sewell. When Anna Was Fourteen Years Old, She Suffered A Severe Ankle Injury In A Fall Which Left Her Unable To Walk Without Crutches For The Rest Of Her Life. She Directed All Her Energy And Focus Towards Writing And Her Love Of Literature. She Began To Write Poetry And Short Stories, Many Of Which Were Published In Local Newspapers And Magazines. The Book Was Finally Published In 1877 When Sewell Was Fifty-Seven Years Old, Just A Year Before Her Death. While Sewell Did Not Live To See The Immense Impact And Popularity That Her Book Created But She Left Behind A Rich Legacy Which Inspired People To Be More Compassionate Towards Animals And Advocate For Their Rights. Paper Mill Press Is Proud To Present A Timeless Collection Of Unabridged Literary Classics To A Twenty-First Century Audience. Each Original Master Work Is Reimagined Into A Sophisticated Yet Modern Format With Custom Suede-Like Metallic Foiled Covers. Common Classics Aims To Make Classic Literature Accessible For All Readers. Common Classics Dyslexia Friendly Books Update Your Favorite Classic Titles With Easy-To-Read Dyslexia-Friendly Opendyslexic Font (11 Point). Some Titles May Also Be Available In Large Print Dyslexia-Friendly Font (16 Point). Dyslexia-Friendly Fonts Are Specifically Designed To Increase Readability For Readers With Dyslexia. Unique Letter Shapes, Heavy Weighted Bottoms, And Wider Letter Spacing May Help Some Symptoms Of Dyslexia.