Black Beauty

Told from the perspective of a horse, the narrative chronicles Black Beauty's life journey from a joyful colt on an English farm to the struggles of pulling cabs in London, and ultimately to a serene retirement in the countryside. Throughout his experiences, he encounters both cruelty and compassion, offering poignant insights into the treatment of animals. Written by Anna Sewell during her later years, this autobiographical memoir highlights themes of empathy and social justice, making a powerful statement about animal welfare.