Publisher's Synopsis
THE FIRST PLACE THAT I CAN WELL REMEMBER, WAS A LARGE PLEASANT MEADOW WITH A POND OF CLEAR WATER IN IT... So begins the story of Black Beauty, a sensitive and intelligent horse who recounts a lifetime of his feelings, hopes, and dreams. But this idyllic existence of frolicking in the fields with his mother is to be a fleeting one. Despite his hard work and devotion to his masters, Beauty falls upon hard times, passed from owner to owner: some cruel, some indifferent - yet some gentle and caring...
