Text (large print), 224 pages

English language

Published Aug. 7, 1982 by Harper Trophy.

ISBN:
978-0-06-023488-1
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OCLC Number:
50141322

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4 stars (104 reviews)

A boy and a talking horse share an adventurous and dangerous journey to Narnia to warn of invading barbarians.

84 editions

Review of 'The Horse and His Boy' on 'Storygraph'

4 stars

If you love the Narnia universe you will almost-love this book. The main character Shasta isn't nearly as compelling as the 4 children of Lion, Witch and the Wardrobe or Prince Caspian himself and C.S. Lewis's plotting, normally straight and true as an arrow wanders \here and doesn't always make sense. He also, about once too many, introduces characters that seem important and the story doesn't do much with. Be that as it may, if you are reading the entire Chronicles of Narnia in one sweep, this might be a rest stop and not a highlight of the trip. But I'm not sad I took it. 

Review of 'The Chronicles of Narnia - The Horse and His Boy (The Horse and His Boy, Book 3)' on 'Goodreads'

5 stars

Just another 6-star rating (according to my grandson). Among the most enjoyable and exciting parts were the battle for Archenland and the escape from Tashbaan. Even though it is Halloween season, we will immediately commence with "The Magician's Nephew".

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Subjects

  • Horses
  • Juvenile fiction
  • Fairy tales
  • Fantasy stories