biography
pronunciation:
[syooel]
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| female
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| lived:
| (1820–78)
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| biography:
| Novelist, born in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, E England, UK. An invalid for most of her life, she wrote Black Beauty (1877), the story of a horse, written as a plea for the more humane treatment of animals. It is perhaps the most famous fictional work about horses (filmed, 1946, 1971, 1994). |
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