The Horse and His Boy

Summary

The Horse and His Boy is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,214 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Horse and His Boy authored C. S. Lewis^[3].
• The Horse and His Boy's instance of is recorded as literary work^[4].
• The Horse and His Boy's illustrator is recorded as Pauline Baynes^[5].
• The Horse and His Boy's genre is fantasy^[6].
• Bree is named after The Horse and His Boy^[7].
• Shasta is named after The Horse and His Boy^[8].
• The Horse and His Boy followed The Silver Chair^[9].
• The Horse and His Boy followed The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe^[10].
• The Horse and His Boy was followed by The Magician's Nephew^[11].
• The Horse and His Boy was followed by Prince Caspian^[12].
• The Horse and His Boy's part of the series is recorded as The Chronicles of Narnia^[13].
• The Horse and His Boy's language of work or name is recorded as English^[14].
• The Horse and His Boy's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[15].
• The Horse and His Boy was released on September 6, 1954^[16].
• The Horse and His Boy's characters is recorded as Shasta^[17].
• The Horse and His Boy's characters is recorded as Aslan^[18].
• The Horse and His Boy's characters is recorded as Aravis^[19].
• The Horse and His Boy's characters is recorded as Hwin^[20].
• The Horse and His Boy's characters is recorded as Bree^[21].
• The Horse and His Boy's characters is recorded as Rabadash^[22].
• The Horse and His Boy's characters is recorded as Peter Pevensie^[23].
• The Horse and His Boy's characters is recorded as Susan Pevensie^[24].
• The Horse and His Boy's characters is recorded as Lucy Pevensie^[25].
• The Horse and His Boy's characters is recorded as Edmund Pevensie^[26].
• The Horse and His Boy's characters is recorded as Mr. Tumnus^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Horse and His Boy authored C. S. Lewis^[3].

Publication

The Horse and His Boy was released on September 6, 1954^[16]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[14]. Its genre is fantasy^[6]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Chronicles of Narnia^[13].

Subject and Themes

The Horse and His Boy's main subject is Narnia^[28]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Chronicles of Narnia^[13].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Predecessors include The Silver Chair^[9] and The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe^[10]. Successors include The Magician's Nephew^[11] and Prince Caspian^[12].

Why It Matters

The Horse and His Boy ranks in the top 1% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,214 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]