This powerful narrative, told from the perspective of a horse, is now available in an unabridged, illustrated hardcover edition.
Black Beauty chronicles the life of a horse in Victorian England. At the hands of different owners, he experiences discipline, friendship, overwork, and, ultimately, love. Young readers will be moved by this empathetic novel about animal hardship—a story that’s still relevant even today.
The Children's Signature Classics hardcovers are giftable, high-quality editions that will withstand the wear and tear of time. Each interior features brand-new black-and-white illustrations to help bring the story to life.
This is Book 11 in the Children's Signature Classics Series. See all Children's Signature Classics books here.
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Anna Sewell was born in 1820 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. At the age of fourteen she injured both of her ankles in an accident, which meant that she could never walk properly again. Because of this she relied heavily on travelling in horse-drawn carriages, and it was from here that her love of horses grew. In 1871 Anna be
