The Horse and His Boy (The Chronicles of Narnia Facsimile, Book 3)
(Hardback, Celebration of the original edition)
Publishing Details
The Horse and His Boy (The Chronicles of Narnia Facsimile, Book 3)
By (Author) C. S. Lewis
Illustrated by Pauline Baynes
Book 3
HarperCollins Publishers
HarperCollins
23rd November 2010
Celebration of the original edition
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
823.912
Physical Properties
Hardback
208
Width 135mm, Height 204mm, Spine 22mm
304g
Description
This delightful book is a celebration of the first edition, with original beautiful artworks, a real treasure for any Narnia fan!
The Horse and his Boy is a stirring and dramatic fantasy story that finds a young boy named Shasta on the run from his homeland with the talking horse, Bree. When the pair discover a deadly plot by the Calormen people to conquer the land of Narnia, the race is on to warn the inhabitants of the impending danger and to rescue them all from certain death.
Reviews
"The magic of C. S. Lewis's parallel universe never fades,"
The Times
Author Bio
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.
