The Magician's Nephew

Style and Technique

C.S. Lewis in «The Magician's Nephew» uses clear and accessible language suitable for a young audience, yet also appealing to adults. The narrative style is characterized by simplicity and ease, allowing readers to easily immerse themselves in the world of Narnia. Lewis employs numerous descriptive details to create vivid images and a magical atmosphere. Literary devices such as metaphors and symbolism are used to convey deep philosophical and moral themes, such as the struggle between good and evil, friendship, and sacrifice. The story structure is linear, with a clear beginning, development, and end, making the plot easy to follow. The author also uses dialogues to reveal characters and advance the plot. An important feature is the creation of parallels with biblical stories, adding depth and layers to the narrative.