Black Beauty - 1994

This 1994 printing of Black Beauty brings new life to Anna Sewell’s beloved classic, a timeless story of kindness, compassion, and the bond between humans and animals. Told through the voice of a horse whose journey moves through moments of care, hardship, and hope, the novel remains one of the most enduring tales of empathy ever written.

This is the only available copy, now thoughtfully handcrafted into a one of a kind journal. Select pages from the original story remain preserved among smooth, acid free writing paper, allowing this gentle narrative to accompany your own written reflections. 

This journal makes a meaningful gift for horse lovers, animal advocates, young readers grown nostalgic, writers, and anyone drawn to stories that celebrate kindness and quiet resilience. It is ideal for personal journaling, memory keeping, creative writing, or capturing reflections inspired by one of literature’s most tender voices.

As with all Red Barn Collections journals, this piece carries the authentic character of its original printing and the careful craftsmanship that gives previously loved books a new life.

SIZE: 8.5” x 5.25"

OUR JOURNALS

We search for books that have been discarded and give them new life by turning them into one-of-a-kind journals and notebooks.

• 72+ journal pages
• 24# acid-free paper
• Selected chapters are included for all novels and larger texts
• Sturdy antique brass metal coil, allows journal to lay flat
• Handcrafted with love