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Black Beauty - The Autobiography of a Horse
by Anna Sewell
📚 Family ClassicsAbout This Book
Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction, Historical fiction, Horses -- Juvenile fiction
Story Adventures
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Breaking vs. Building Spirit
"Is it ever justifiable to break a horse's spirit for the sake of control and efficiency, or does true horsemanship lie in building a horse's trust and willingness, even if it takes more time and effort?"
Human Needs vs. Animal Welfare
"When human livelihoods and comfort depend on the labor of animals, what level of sacrifice and suffering is ethically permissible for the animals?"
Tradition vs. Progress (Fashion)
"Is it more important to uphold traditional practices, even if they cause harm, or to prioritize animal welfare and embrace progress, even if it means abandoning established customs?"
The Value of Freedom vs. Security
"Is a life of freedom, with its inherent risks and uncertainties, inherently more valuable than a life of security and comfort, even if it means sacrificing independence and natural instincts?"
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