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    Anna Sewell (/ ˈsjuːəl /; [2] 30 March 1820 – 25 April 1878) [1] was an English novelist who wrote the 1877 novel Black Beauty, her only published work. It is considered one of the top ten best-selling novels for children, although the author intended it for adults. [3] Sewell died only five months after the publication of Black Beauty ...

  2. Sep 21, 2024 · Anna Sewell (born March 30, 1820, Yarmouth, Norfolk, England—died April 25, 1878, Old Catton, Norfolk) was a British author of the children’s classic Black Beauty. Sewell’s concern for the humane treatment of horses began early in life when she spent many hours driving her father to and from the station from which he left for work.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Black_BeautyBlack Beauty - Wikipedia

    Sewell's introduction to writing began in her youth when she helped edit the works of her mother, Mary Wright Sewell (1797–1884), a deeply religious, popular author of juvenile best-sellers. Anna Sewell never married or had children. In visits to European spas, she met many writers, artists, and philanthropists.

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    • Black Beauty Anna Sewell.
    • Black Beauty, Young Folks' Edition Anna Sewell.
    • Black Beauty / The Call of the Wild Anna Sewell, E. Raymond Kinstler (Illustrator), Jack London, Lee Gregori (Illustrator)
    • Black Beauty's Early Days in the Meadow (Classic Picture Books) Anna Sewell, Jane Monroe Donovan (Illustrator)
  4. May 2, 2018 · Anna Sewell (March 30, 1820 – April 25, 1878) was a British novelist who had only one published book — Black Beauty — to her name. But what a book it is — a timeless classic that has enthralled generations of readers with its message of compassion toward animals. Anna was born in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in England, into a family that ...

  5. edit data. Anna Sewell was an English novelist who wrote the 1877 novel Black Beauty, her only published work. It is considered one of the top ten best-selling novels for children, although the author intended it for adults. Sewell died only five months after the publication of Black Beauty, but long enough to see her only novel become a success.

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  7. English author. Born Mary Wright in England in 1797; died in 1884; daughter of John Wright (a Quaker); married Isaac Sewell (a bank manager), in 1819; children: Anna Sewell (1820–1878, a writer); Philip Sewell (b. 1822). Mary Wright Sewell was born in 1797, the daughter of John Wright, a Quaker. She was a governess at an Essex school before ...

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