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Welcome to the LitCharts study guide on C. S. Lewis's The Horse and His Boy. Created by the original team behind SparkNotes, LitCharts are the world's best literature guides.
Twinsies. The characters Cor and Corin are loosely based on the twins from Greek mythology, Castor and Pollux. Castor was famous for his association with horses, and Cor goes on a long journey with his Talking Horse Bree.
Thinking Without Portals. The Horse and His Boy is the only Narnia book that isn’t a “portal fantasy”: It takes place entirely within the fantasy world of Narnia and the main characters are all from the world Narnia (although not necessarily the country of Narnia within that world).