23 Black Beauty - Read By Stephanie Poppins

Black Beauty - the Autobiography of a Horse - was written in 1877 novel by English author Anna Sewell. It was told from the perspective of a horse, who is the main character. Sewell wrote it in the last years of her life, during which she was bedridden and seriously ill. The novel became an immediate bestseller. With over fifty million copies sold, Black Beauty is one of the best-selling books of all time.

In this episode, riding horses high does not bode well.

This story has been adapted for radio by Stephanie Poppins and is designed to facilitate deep rest.