The Horse and His Boy (Hardback)
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The Horse and His Boy (Hardback)
A beautiful hardback edition of The Horse and His Boy, book three in the classic series, The Chronicles of Narnia. This edition is complete with cover and colour interior art by the original illustrator, Pauline Baynes.
Return to Narnia in the classic illustrated book for children of all ages
Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! DescriptionThe Horse and His Boy is the third enchanting instalment in C. S. Lewis's beloved series, The Chronicles of Narnia. This stunning hardback edition features beautiful cover art and richly coloured interior illustrations by the original artist, Pauline Baynes, making it a treasured addition to any library.
Set in the magical world of Narnia, the story follows a young boy named Shasta who has always felt out of place in his homeland. One day, he meets a talking horse named Bree, who reveals that he too is seeking freedom and adventure. Together, they embark on a thrilling journey to the mystical land of Narnia, escaping from oppressive situations and overcoming various challenges along the way.
As their journey progresses, Shasta and Bree discover a heinous plot by the Calormen people to invade and conquer Narnia. With time running out, the duo races against the clock to alert the inhabitants of Narnia and prevent an imminent disaster. Along their treacherous path, they encounter new friends, face formidable foes, and uncover surprising truths about themselves and their destinies.
The Horse and His Boy is a tale of courage, friendship, and the unyielding pursuit of freedom. C. S. Lewis masterfully intertwines adventure and fantasy, bringing to life a compelling narrative that has captivated readers of all ages for generations. This edition, complete with Pauline Baynes's timeless illustrations, allows both new readers and longtime fans to immerse themselves once again in the wonder of Narnia.
Ideal for collectors, enthusiasts of fantasy literature, or anyone seeking a profound and imaginative reading experience, this hardback edition of The Horse and His Boy is a timeless classic that will be cherished for years to come.
Series: The Chronicles of Narnia
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The magic of C. S. Lewis’s parallel universe never fades. The story is enchanting, captivating readers with its timeless charm and imaginative narrative.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780007588541
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 04 December 2014
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: HarperCollins
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Pauline Baynes
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 21.0mm
Width: 135.0mm
Height: 204.0mm
Weight: 520g
Pages: 208
About the Author
Clive Staples Lewis (1898-1963) was one of the intellectual giants of the twentieth century. He was a Fellow and Tutor in English literature at Oxford University until 1954 when he was unanimously elected to the Chair of Medieval and Renaissance English at Cambridge University, a position he held until his retirement.
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