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)

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

206 pages | first published 1950

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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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Summary of 74441 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
lighthearted 55%
hopeful 39%
inspiring 25%
emotional 16%
relaxing 15%
mysterious 14%
funny 11%
reflective 7%
dark 4%
tense 4%
challenging 3%
sad 2%

Pace

fast 62%
medium 34%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 42% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.07

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