The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

The Chronicles of Narnia (Chronological Order) #2

C.S. Lewis with Pauline Baynes (Illustrator)

206 pages • first pub 1950 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

Description

The New York Times called this popular fantasy deeply moving and hauntingly lovely. First in a seven-part series, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is the tale of three children who wander into the Land of Narnia through an enchanted closet.

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Moods

adventurous 96%
lighthearted 55%
hopeful 39%
inspiring 25%
emotional 17%
relaxing 15%
mysterious 14%
funny 12%
reflective 7%
tense 4%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
sad 3%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 31%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 49% | A mix: 43% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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