An amazing tale of adventure and fantasy, The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian by C.S. Lewis tells the story of a young heir to the throne, Prince Caspian, who runs away from his malicious, uncle who attempted to murder him in order to keep the throne of the Narnian Kingdom for himself and his newborn son. Caspian joins forces with the Narians to fight and destroy the evil that threatens the land, with the help of the Pevensies (the past kings and queens) as well as Aslan (the highest King or the Christ figure). Evil is ultimately defeated and Caspian becomes the next king and the Pevensies return home to England and their own lives. Even though many prefer the book, Prince Caspian, over the movie, the way the movie portrays the unfolding of the plot, the events and how it appeals to different age groups causes the audience to prefer the movie instead of the book. …show more content…
This tactic, while showing that events happened simultaneously, confuses readers and can make even the most advanced reader lose interest in the story line due to seemingly unrelated context place near each other. The movie portrays the plot in a linear form and showing the events happening roughly at the time they were meant to. This approach more effectively holds the attention and understanding of the audience, keeping them engrossed in the story line with a yearning to see what will happen to the heroes of the