"Well, yes! I was crying," Digory admitted much louder, like a child so upset that he doesn't care if people know he's been crying. "And you would cry too," he continued, "if you had spent your whole life in the countryside and had a pony and a river at the end of your garden, and then they brought you to live in a horrible Hole like this." "London is not a Hole," Polly said indignantly. But the boy was so worked up that he didn't notice her at all and went on. "And if your father was away in India, and you had to come and live with your aunt and uncle, who is mad (who would like that?), and if this happened because they had to take care of your mother, and if your mother was sick and about to... about to... die." Then he made a strange face, like when you're trying to hold back your tears. "I didn't know. I'm sorry," Polly said humbly. And then, because she didn't know what else to say, and because she wanted to make Digory think of something more pleasant, she asked, "Is Mr. Ketterley really mad?" "Look, either he's mad," said Digory, "or he's hiding some mystery. He has an office on the top floor, and Aunt Letty says I'm never to go in there. Well, that alone m
Narnia… a place frozen in everlasting winter… a land waiting to be freed. In their daring attempt to save a life, two friends suddenly plunge into a different world, where an evil witch attempts to make them her slaves. But then the lion Aslan weaves a new land with his song, the land that will become known as Narnia. And in Narnia, anything is possible.
Experience the creation of the magical land of Narnia in THE NEPHEW OF THE WIZARD, the first book from the classic fantasy literature series by C. S. Lewis, which has captivated readers of all ages for over sixty years. The book includes the original black-and-white illustrations created for Narnia by the award-winning Pauline Baynes.
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"Well, yes! I was crying," Digory admitted much louder, like a child so upset that he doesn't care if people know he's been crying. "And you would cry too," he continued, "if you had spent your whole life in the countryside and had a pony and a river at the end of your garden, and then they brought you to live in a horrible Hole like this." "London is not a Hole," Polly said indignantly. But the boy was so worked up that he didn't notice her at all and went on. "And if your father was away in India, and you had to come and live with your aunt and uncle, who is mad (who would like that?), and if this happened because they had to take care of your mother, and if your mother was sick and about to... about to... die." Then he made a strange face, like when you're trying to hold back your tears. "I didn't know. I'm sorry," Polly said humbly. And then, because she didn't know what else to say, and because she wanted to make Digory think of something more pleasant, she asked, "Is Mr. Ketterley really mad?" "Look, either he's mad," said Digory, "or he's hiding some mystery. He has an office on the top floor, and Aunt Letty says I'm never to go in there. Well, that alone m
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- Author
- C. S. Lewis
- Publisher
- PSychogios
- Type
- Fantasy
- Subtitle
- The Chronicles of Narnia 1
- Language
- Greek
- Age
- under 13 years old years
- Popular Series
- The Chronicles of Narnia
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- 200
- Release Date
- 12/2022
- Publication Date
- 2022
- Dimensions
- 14x21 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9786180145632
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