The Recurring Cast
The Chronicles of Narnia book 6 · 1955

The Magician's Nephew

In London in the early 1900s, Digory and Polly are sent into other worlds by Digory’s Uncle Andrew’s magic rings, and witness the birth of Narnia.

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Book facts

Author
C. S. Lewis
Series
The Chronicles of Narnia, book 6 of 7
Published
1955
Setting
Set in Narnia
Story order
Book 1 by the story’s timeline
Characters charted
4
Chart confidence
High

In story order: before The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

Who is in The Magician's Nephew

4 recurring or key characters from C. S. Lewis’s chart. Introduces Polly Plummer.

Lead 1

  • Digory KirkeBoy who sees Narnia created, later the Professor

Major 3

Also featuring these characters

Other C. S. Lewis books that share the most characters with The Magician's Nephew.