The Magician's Nephew
novel by C. S. Lewis set in Narnia
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Summary
The Magician's Nephew is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 0.098% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,055 views/month, #28 of 28,446).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: C. S. Lewis[3]
- Illustrator: Pauline Baynes[4]
- Genre: fantasy[5]
- Follows: The Horse and His Boy[6]
- Followed by: The Last Battle[7], The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe[8]
- Part of the series: The Chronicles of Narnia[9]
- Commons category: The Chronicles of Narnia[10]
- Language of work or name: British English[11], English[12]
- Country of origin: United Kingdom[13]
- Publication date: May 2, 1955[14]
- Characters: Digory Kirke[15], Polly Plummer[16], Andrew Ketterley[17], Letitia Ketterley[18], White Witch[19], Aslan[20], Frank and Helen[21], Strawberry[22]
- Narrative location: London[23], Narnia universe[24]
- Main subject: Narnia[25]
- Takes place in fictional universe: Narnia universe[26]
- Title: The Magican's Nephew[27]
- Form of creative work: novel[28]
- Set in environment: fictional country[29]
Why It Matters
The Magician's Nephew has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]