324 pages • first pub 1877 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780794546991
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: EDC Publishing
Publication date: 24 November 1877
Description
This classic story is told in the words of Black Beauty, a sleek, well-bred horse. He tells of his shock at leaving a pleasant meadow in the country for the dark streets of Victorian London, with little idea what is in store for him.
Community Reviews Summary of 12,387 reviews
Moods
sad 54%
reflective 48%
hopeful 37%
adventurous 31%
inspiring 25%
informative 20%
lighthearted 20%
dark 12%
challenging 10%
tense 8%
relaxing 6%
funny 3%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 22% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal deathModerate
Alcoholism, Death, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Grief324 pages • first pub 1877 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780794546991
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: EDC Publishing
Publication date: 24 November 1877
Description
This classic story is told in the words of Black Beauty, a sleek, well-bred horse. He tells of his shock at leaving a pleasant meadow in the country for the dark streets of Victorian London, with little idea what is in store for him.
Community Reviews Summary of 12,387 reviews
Moods
sad 54%
reflective 48%
hopeful 37%
adventurous 31%
inspiring 25%
informative 20%
lighthearted 20%
dark 12%
challenging 10%
tense 8%
relaxing 6%
funny 3%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 22% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal deathModerate
Alcoholism, Death, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Grief