Special iPad version of “Black Beauty” marks 100th anniversary
The 100th anniversary of the publication of Ann Sewell’s classic, Black Beauty, has been marked inward a really 21st Century means – amongst the unloosen of a particular iPad ebook version.
The classic tale may live on delivered on a high-tech platform, simply it is the move of the timeless illustrations of Cecil Aldin that arrive special.
The iPad mass features all xviii restored illustrations past times Aldin.
iPad users volition live on able to explore the perennial classic, consummate amongst the illustrations, inward a version said to honor the vintage experience of the mass as well as preserving the readability, ofttimes missing inward modern ebooks.
Writing solely i mass inward her lifetime, Sewell’s mass was to acquire out i of the most dear children’s classics of all time.
Sewell broke novel literary Blue Planet inward her 1912 tale past times telling the storey of a horse’s life inward the cast of an autobiography.
Few people know that Black Beauty was non written to live on a children’s story.
Sewell’s destination was to encourage sort treatment, sympathy as well as an increased agreement of horses.
In keeping amongst Sewell’s master copy vision, $US1 of the $US4.99 ebook cost volition live on donated to back upwards groups rescuing abused as well as neglected horses for each re-create sold through December.
Jeffrey Shepard, co-founder of publisher Red Cat Dreams, said: “When people outset learned nosotros were restoring Black Beauty for iPad, they felt a passionate bespeak to rate us virtually when they outset read the mass or had a rear or grandparent read it to them.
“We decided to exercise social links, including a particular webpage, for people to portion their stories as well as memories as well as to welcome those reading Black Beauty for the outset time.”
Shepard believes the iPad version volition let the classic Equus caballus storey to gain a whole novel generation of readers.
Red Cat Dreams is likewise planning a Spanish-language version of Black Beauty.
The ebook tin live on downloaded from the iBookstore. The unabridged mass is readable inward both landscape as well as portrait vogue as well as is retina-display develop of for the latest generation iPad.
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