Black Beauty by Anna Sewell

Black Beauty

Anna Sewell

186 pages first pub 1877 (editions)

fiction classics middle grade emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Black Beauty's story, as told by himself, is the fascinating tale of the life of a horse a hundred years ago, when horses were a part of daily life. Although his colthood and early life are happy, Black Beauty tastes the bitterness of cruel handle...

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Community Reviews Summary of 14,838 reviews

Moods

emotional 72%
sad 53%
reflective 48%
hopeful 39%
adventurous 33%
inspiring 25%
lighthearted 20%
informative 19%
dark 12%
challenging 10%
tense 9%
relaxing 6%
funny 2%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 24%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 49% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 61% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.77

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