The Silver Chair

Interesting Facts

• The book is the fourth in The Chronicles of Narnia series, but in the internal chronology of the Narnian world, it is the sixth.
• This book marks the first appearance of the character Jill Pole, who becomes one of the main protagonists.
• The story unfolds decades after the events of the previous book, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader.
• Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy Pevensie, who were the main characters in previous parts, are absent from this book.
• One of the key characters is a marshwiggle named Puddleglum, who accompanies the main characters on their journey.
• The book explores the theme of confronting one's fears and weaknesses, making it more psychologically profound.
• The plot centers on the search for the missing Prince Rilian, son of King Caspian X.
• The book contains elements of Christian symbolism, as do other works in the series, which is characteristic of Lewis's writing.