# Black Beauty

**Author:** Anna Sewell
**Tags:** Historical fiction, Great Britain, Horses, Juvenile fiction
**Price:** Free
**Formats:** DOCX, EPUB, FB2, PDF, TXT
**Downloads:** 36
**Added:** 10.07.2026
**URL:** https://samolit.com/books/96123

## Description

Journey into Victorian England through the eyes of Black Beauty, a spirited and noble horse. From his idyllic beginnings as a colt in the countryside, Beauty recounts a life filled with varied fortunes and encounters, both kind and cruel. His experiences illuminate the stark realities faced by working horses in a changing world, from pulling elegant carriages for gentle owners to the grueling toil of a London cab horse, enduring neglect and hardship. As Beauty passes through the hands of different masters, he observes the best and worst of humanity, witnessing acts of compassion and heartbreaking indifference. This timeless tale champions the importance of empathy and proper care for animals, subtly advocating for a more humane world. It is a poignant story of resilience, friendship, and the enduring spirit of a horse who strives to maintain his dignity through every challenge, ultimately finding peace in his twilight years.