Prince Caspian four Pevensie children of the first novel, about a year later in England but 1300 years later in Narnia. It is the only book of "The Chronicles" with men dominating Narnia. The talking animals and mythical beings are oppressed, and some may be endangered. The English siblings are legendary and are magically recalled once again as children by the refugee Prince Caspian. Macmillan US published an American edition within the calendar year. "Prince Caspian" has been adapted and filmed as two episodes of BBC television series in 1989 and as a feature film in 2008. While standing on a British
Magician (fantasy) Sorcerers in "Conan the Barbarian" often gained powers from such books, which are demarcated by their strange bindings. In worlds where magic is not an innate trait, the scarcity of these strange books may be a facet of the story; in Poul Anderson's "A Midsummer Tempest", Prince Rupert seeks out the books of the magician Prospero to learn magic. The same occurs in the "Dungeons and Dragons"-based novel series "Dragonlance Chronicles", wherein Raistlin Majere seeks out the books of the sorcerer Fistandantilus. Some magicians, even after training, continue their education by learning more spells, inventing new ones (and new magical