51 pages 1 hour read

C. S. Lewis

The Silver Chair

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1953

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C. S. Lewis's The Silver Chair captivates with its imaginative and adventurous narrative, beloved by readers for its rich, fantastical elements and character development. However, some critics note that it can feel darker and more introspective compared to earlier installments in the series. Overall, it's a compelling continuation of the Chronicles of Narnia.

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Who Should Read The Silver Chair?

Fans of sweeping, imaginative adventures will enjoy The Silver Chair by C. S. Lewis. Ideal for readers who loved J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit or J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series, this book appeals to those captivated by richly developed fantasy worlds, memorable characters, and themes of bravery and friendship.

Recommended

Reading Age

9-12years

Lexile Level

840L

Book Details

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