Black Beauty
By Anna Sewell
- Release Date: 2011-01-05
- Genre: Classics
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Black Beauty was written by Anna Sewell and first published in 1877. Also know as The Autobiography of a Horse, lack Beauty is a handsome, sweet-tempered colt with a strong spirit. As a young colt, he is free to gallop in the fresh green meadows with his beloved mother, Duchess, and their kind master. But when his owners are forced to sell him, Black Beauty goes from a life of comfort and kindness to one of hard labor and cruelty. Bravely he works as hard as he can, suffering at the hands of men who treat animals badly. But Black Beauty has an unbreakable spirit and will, and is determined to survive.