The master and John discuss the service of James Howard, a young assistant, who is now being offered a new opportunity for advancement. Having come across a cruel young man mistreating a horse, John ensures that he is taught a proper lesson about kindness towards animals. Part 1, Chapter 13: The Devil's Trade Mark Part 1, Chapter 12: A Stormy Dayīlack Beauty's intuition proves beneficial to his master while traveling in foul weather. Part 1, Chapter 11: Plain SpeakingĪs time passes at Birtwick, Black Beauty comes to respect and appreciate his master more and more. Merrylegs, Ginger, and Black Beauty discuss the limitations of being trained with blinders. Part 1, Chapter 10: A Talk in the Orchard Merrylegs finds the vicar and his family's visits exhausting, and decides to take it upon himself to teach the young lads a lesson in courtesy. Ginger tells more of her life's story to Black Beauty. Part 1, Chapter 8: Ginger's Story Continued Ginger tells the story of her life to Black Beauty. Part 1, Chapter 6: Libertyīlack Beauty finds that his new duties are somewhat restricting. Still in pleasant surroundings, Black Beauty learns a few things about his lineage, and meets some of the other horses in the stables. Part 1, Chapter 4: Birtwick Parkīlack Beauty describes his life and surroundings in Birtwick Park. The narrator describes life as a young horse. Black Beauty is a novel told in the first person (or "first horse") as an autobiographical memoir told by a highbred horse named Black Beauty-beginning with his carefree days as a colt on an English farm, to his difficult life pulling cabs in London, to his happy retirement in the country.
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