Black Beauty is one of the best-loved animal stories ever written. It tells the never-to-be-forgotten tale of a lively young horse who starts life in a fine country stable but is gradually brought to an unhappy existence in the streets of London.

Follow Black Beauty’s life as he travels from country life to the city and meet the wonderful friends he makes and the adventures they have together. Get to know the kind and gentle masters and mistresses who know how to handle a horse and feel sorry for Black Beauty and his friends when they are treated badly.

Although it was written over a hundred years ago, Black Beauty tells, with astonishing insight, the life of a horse and the difference a kind and thoughtful owner can make. Black Beauty remains one of the most beautiful stories ever written about horses.