Prince Caspian

Prince Caspian and again in Narnia or The unexpected recovery or: Prince Caspian (English original title Prince Caspian ) is a novel by British writer CS Lewis and published in 1951 as part of the series The Chronicles of Narnia.

Although written as a second book, Prince Caspian is in accordance with CS Lewis' interpretation of the fourth novel in the series.

Content

The book tells the second story of Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy. They were a year no longer in Narnia while there but 1300 years have passed. Just down the road to school - they are standing on a railway station - they suddenly find themselves in the ruins of its ancient castle Cair Paravel ( in earlier translations " Feeneden " ), where they meet a dwarf named Trumpkin. This tells us that the Telmarines, a race of men from the west, conquered Narnia and the ancient inhabitants of Narnia have sold. Currently there illegally came to power in Miraz, before the rightful heir Caspian has fled because he feared being killed by Miraz.

Together with his former dwarf -born teacher, he starts a revolution of the old Narnianen and then an open struggle against the Telmarines. However, as the situation looks hopeless, Caspian uses the old magic horn Susan to retrieve the four children. Together with the dwarf making the children on the dangerous journey to the camp of Narnianen while to kick the old spirits of the forest again in appearance.

And Aslan reappears. First, Susan, children can not see him, but little by little they slip into their old roles and behold him thus, the good-hearted Lucy first, last. The children, Prince Caspian and Aslan fight against Miraz With the help of Alt- Narnianen. In the duel Peter defeated last Miraz, Caspian becomes King. In the end, Peter and Susan learn that they are no longer allowed to come to Narnia because they were too old.

Films

Expenditure

• The Chronicles of Narnia Volume 4: Prince Caspian; ISBN 978-3-86506-084-6
• The Chronicles of Narnia (tied Complete Edition ); ISBN 3-8000-5186-9