The Magician's Nephew by C.S. Lewis

The Magician's Nephew

The Chronicles of Narnia (Chronological Order) #1

C.S. Lewis with Pauline Baynes (Illustrator)

171 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
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The whole adventure begins when Digory and Polly find themselves in eccentric Uncle Andrew's secret study. But when Uncle Andrew tricks Polly into touching the magic ring, she vanishes into the Other World. Digory is aghast, and determines immedia...

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Moods

adventurous 94%
lighthearted 55%
hopeful 31%
mysterious 25%
funny 21%
inspiring 20%
relaxing 14%
reflective 13%
emotional 10%
dark 3%
tense 3%
challenging 2%
informative 2%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 53%
medium 40%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 54% | A mix: 35% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 43% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%

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3.87

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