Historical Events tagged with "horses"
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Arts & Culture
Publication of Anna Sewell's Black Beauty
November 24th, 1877 147 years ago
In 1877, Anna Sewell's novel 'Black Beauty' was published to wide acclaim. The book, narrated from the perspective of a horse, illustrates the cruel treatment of animals and advocates for their welfare. It gained popularity swiftly, promoting empathy towards animals and significant discussions about animal rights. The narrative not only explores the horse's experiences but also invokes a sense of compassion among readers for the plight of mistreated animals.
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