Black Beauty by Anna Sewell

Black Beauty

Anna Sewell

112 pages first pub 1877 (editions)

fiction childrens classics adventurous medium-paced

Description

The narrator of this book, the handsome, coal-black horse called ''Black Beauty'', is lead through numerous adventures by various owners - from a riding and carriage horse, to the rough life of a town cab horse, to eventual happiness in a secure h...

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Moods

emotional 69%
sad 51%
reflective 46%
hopeful 35%
adventurous 33%
inspiring 25%
informative 21%
lighthearted 21%
dark 12%
challenging 9%
tense 7%
relaxing 6%
funny 3%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 23%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 19% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 41% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 55% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

3.76

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