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New Book Shows Mark Twain an Early Advocate Against Animal Cruelty

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Twain wrote a searing account of an English earl’s behavior on a buffalo hunt (in “Man’s Place in the Animal World”) and wrote an impassioned anti-bullfighting novella (A Horse’s Tale). The book also contains writings by Twain against vivisection. Tags: anti-cruelty. Interesting. You can buy it here.