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Black Beauty Faber Children's Classics

By Anna Sewell

From pampered stable to gruelling streets, can Black Beauty find kindness again?

heartfelt · adventurous · inspiring

Genres

Animals Classics Adventure

What is Black Beauty Faber Children's Classics about?

Born in a serene meadow, Black Beauty enjoys a gentle upbringing. However, his life takes a dramatic turn as he faces the harsh realities of Victorian England, from the comforts of a nobleman's stable to the grueling streets as a cab horse. Through trials and tribulations, Black Beauty's resilience is tested. Will he ever find kindness and a place to call home?

About the author

Anna Sewell was a talented British author best known for writing 'Black Beauty', a much-loved story about a kind and brave horse. She cared deeply about animals and wanted to show how important it is to treat them with kindness. Anna’s beautiful storytelling has touched the hearts of readers all around the world.

Pages

336 pages

This edition

2015

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