Anna Sewell
Born in
Great Yarmouth,
Norfolk
Born on 30th of March
1820
Died on 25th of April
1878
Born 1820. Died 1878 - English novelist.
Invalid for most of her life. Only book is Black Beauty, The Autobiography of a Horse (1877).
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