A review by manona
The Horse and His Boy by C.S. Lewis

adventurous lighthearted reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

The book is xenophobic, but I find it really hard to un-like. There are awful descriptions and depictions of the Calormen, and there are relatable protagonists characterizing strong moral messages.