The Horse and His Boy
eng. The Horse and His Boy · 1954
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Main Ideas
- Journey and self-discovery: the story of how the main character, Shasta, sets out on a journey to find his place in the world and understand who he truly is.
- Friendship and loyalty: the importance of friendship and loyalty, demonstrated through the relationships between Shasta and his companions, including the talking horse Bree.
- Fate and destiny: an exploration of the theme of fate and how each character finds their purpose in life.
- Good versus evil: the struggle between good and evil, depicted through confrontations with hostile forces and the internal conflicts of the characters.
- Courage and resilience: the necessity of showing courage and resilience in difficult situations to overcome obstacles and achieve one's goals.
- The role of divine intervention: the presence and influence of Aslan, who guides and assists the heroes on their journey.

Date of publication: 29 December 2024
Updated: 2 July 2025
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Genre: Children's literature
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