Black Beauty
by Anna Sewell
Black beauty - handsome, provocative colt with a strong spirit. As a young colt, he is free to wander through the fresh green meadows with his beloved mother, Duchess and good masters. But when the owners are forced to sell it, Black Beauty moves from a life of comfort and kindness to a life of hard labor and cruelty. He bravely, works as hard as he can, suffers at the hands of people who mistreat animals. However, Black Beauty has a tireless spirit and will and is determined to survive.
