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)

208 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
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On a daring quest to save a life, two friends are hurled into another world, where an evil sorceress seeks to enslave them. But then the lion Aslan's song weaves itself into the fabric of a new land, a land that will be known as Narnia. And in Nar...

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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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