A beautiful paperback edition of C. S. Lewis's Prince Caspian, book four in the classic fantasy series The Chronicles of Narnia, featuring cover art from three time Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator David Wiesner and interior black-and-white artwork by the original illustrator, Pauline Baynes.
The Pevensie siblings travel back to Narnia to help a prince denied his rightful throne as he gathers an army in a desperate attempt to rid his land of a false king. But in the end, it is a battle of honor between two men alone that will decide the fate of an entire world.
Prince Caspian is the fourth book in C. S. Lewis's classic fantasy series, which has been drawing readers of all ages into a magical land with unforgettable characters for over sixty years. This is a stand-alone novel, but if you would like to read about more Narnian adventures, pick up The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, the fifth book in The Chronicles of Narnia.
| ISBN: | 9780064405003 |
| Publication date: | 2nd January 2008 |
| Author: | C S Lewis |
| Illustrator: | Pauline Baynes |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 240 pages |
| Series: | Chronicles of Narnia |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction Picture storybooks: imagination and play Classic Literature Adventure Stories Fantasy / Magical Traditional Tales Stories about Family and Friends Animal Stories Children’s / Teenage general interest: Cats including big cats |
A gripping tale full of talking beasts, cruel kings and a quest to restore the rightful ruler to his throne, adventure does not get better than this.
This book is a delightful blend of magic and adventure - but not as you know it. Prince Caspian is the fourth book in a series of seven following the adventures of children from our world who get unexpectedly caught up in the victory’s and perils of a whole new world, Narnia the land of talking beasts home to Trumkin the dwarf, Trufflehunter the badger and many more. This adventure details Prince Caspian, the heir to the throne of Narnia, who lives with his cruel uncle Miraz - a usurper to the throne- but one night everything changes. The rest of the book follows four children from London as they unite to win Caspian’s throne back through thick and thin. In the end the fate of Narnia- and it’s inhabitants lies in the balance of one person.... Read Full Review