82 pages 2 hours read

C. S. Lewis

Prince Caspian

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1951

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Reviews & Readership

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C. S. Lewis' Prince Caspian offers an engaging blend of fantasy and adventure, captivating with its vibrant world-building and character development. Fans appreciate its moral themes and imaginative storytelling. However, some critics feel the pacing is uneven and the plot less compelling compared to The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Overall, it's a worthy sequel in the Narnia series.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Prince Caspian?

Fans of fantasy and adventure, especially those who love J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit and J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series, will enjoy C. S. Lewis's Prince Caspian. This book appeals to readers who appreciate imaginative worlds, classic good-versus-evil narratives, and richly developed characters.

Recommended

Reading Age

9-12years

Lexile Level

870L

Book Details

Genre
Fantasy
Classic Fiction
Action / Adventure
Themes
Values/Ideas: Good & Evil
Topics
Religion / Spirituality