Told in the gentle, unforgettable voice of a horse, Black Beauty is a moving journey from sunlit pastures to the clatter of London’s streets—a story of loyalty, hardship, and the redemptive power of kindness.
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About this audiobook
Told in the gentle, unforgettable voice of a horse, Black Beauty is a moving journey from sunlit pastures to the clatter of London’s streets—a story of loyalty, hardship, and the redemptive power of kindness. Born free and well-loved, Beauty’s life changes as he passes from one owner to the next, meeting friends and facing cruelties that test his strength and spirit. Through stables and cab stands, he witnesses the best and worst of humanity, reminding us that compassion is the true measure of character.
Narrator Bill Lewis brings warmth, dignity, and vivid personality to Beauty and the people around him, from kindly grooms to overworked cabbies. His measured pacing and expressive delivery capture the bustle of the city, the hush of the countryside, and the beating heart of a beloved classic. Perfect for families and animal lovers alike, this timeless tale encourages empathy and gentle stewardship—messages as resonant today as ever.
Whether you’re discovering it for the first time or returning to a childhood favorite, this immersive performance will leave you inspired to treat every creature with care. Saddle up for an unforgettable listen that celebrates courage, friendship, and hope.
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Details
Length
6 hr 2 min
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Released
January 2025
Publisher
Academy Voices
Language
English
ISBN
9798347312870
Cover art
After Cecil Aldin, Black Beauty (1916)
Questions
Who narrates the Black Beauty audiobook?
This edition of Black Beauty by Anna Sewell is narrated by Bill Lewis.
How long is the Black Beauty audiobook?
It runs 6 hr 2 min, unabridged, so you hear the complete text.
Is this audiobook narrated by a real person?
Yes. Every Academy Voices audiobook is Certified Human Voice: performed start to finish by a real narrator.
Where can I listen to Black Beauty?
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