Black Beauty /
Anna Sewell ; simplified by D.K. Swan ; illustrated by Victor Ambrus.
- 58 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 20 cm.
- Longman classics. Stage 1 .
- Longman classics. Stage 1. .
My Early Home -- The Hunt -- My Breaking In -- Birtwick Park -- A Fair Start -- Liberty -- Ginger -- Ginger's Story Continued -- Merrylegs -- A Talk in the Orchard -- Plain Speaking -- A Stormy Day -- The Devil's Trade Mark -- James Howard -- The Old Ostler -- The Fire -- John Manly's Talk -- Going for the Doctor -- Only Ignorance -- Joe Green -- The Parting -- Earshall -- A Strike For Liberty -- The Lady Anne -- Reuben Smith -- How It Ended -- Ruined And Going Down-Hill -- A Job-Horse And His Drivers -- Cockneys -- A Thief -- A Humbug -- A Horse Fair -- A London Cab Horse -- An Old War Horse -- Jerry Barker -- The Sunday Cab -- The Golden Rule -- Dolly and a Real Gentleman -- Seedy Sam -- Poor Ginger -- The Butcher -- The Election -- A Friend in Need -- Old Captain and his Successor -- Jerry's New Year -- Jakes and the Lady -- Hard Times -- Farmer Thoroughgood and his Grandson Willie -- My Last Home -- Questions, Questions, Questions -- About the Author, About the Illustrator. Part 1.-- 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. Part 2.-- 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. Part 3.-- 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. Part 4.-- 46. 47. 48. 49.
A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters.