The Lives of Christopher Chant is a novel by Diana Wynne Jones. According to the internal chronology, this novel is the first in the Chrestomanci series, so named because their plots, some to greater degrees than others, involve a series of powerful . · The newest publishing of the books list #2 as The Magician’s of Caprona, but a list I found that showed Diana Wynn Jones’ recommended reading order pointed to The Lives of Christopher Chant as #2, which was what I went with/5. Christopher Chant comes from a family rich in magic, but he's never been able to work any. Then he starts dying -- multiple times. Plot [] The most interesting fact about this book is that it was published 11 years after its sequel, Charmed Life. The two books are so cleverly intertwined that it leaves no sense that they were not written together -- story elements that are critical to one book are explained or Author: Diana Wynne Jones.
Christopher appears in all of the Chrestomanci books. In Charmed Life, which was the first book in this series written by Diana Wynne Jones, he is an adult in the position of Chrestomanci. He becomes involved in finding and then starting to train, the only other nine-lived individual who can become qualified to become the next Chrestomanci. The Lives Of Christopher Chant By Diana Wynne Jones - FictionDB. Cover art, synopsis, sequels, reviews, awards, publishing history, genres, and time period. Well, here we get to the spoilers part. If you want to remain unspoiled for one of Diana Wynne Jones' best books, "The Lives of Christopher Chant", then you can stop here and go to some other blog on the A-Z challenge - or do your best to scroll down to the bottom and leave a comment without looking.
The Lives of Christopher Chant by Diana Wynne Jones. C hristopher Chant is a rich but neglected English child, looked after by a rotating cast of nannies and governesses, when he discovers that. Christopher Chant comes from a family rich in magic, but he's never been able to work any. Then he starts dying -- multiple times. Plot [] The most interesting fact about this book is that it was published 11 years after its sequel, Charmed Life. The two books are so cleverly intertwined that it leaves no sense that they were not written together -- story elements that are critical to one book are explained or given more substance in the other, and characters who appear in both are true to. He becomes involved in finding and then starting to train, the only other nine-lived individual who can become qualified to become the next Chrestomanci -- young Eric (Cat) Chant. In The Lives of Christopher Chant, we meet him in his youth, when he is convinced he can do no magic, and only by losing so many of his lives while traveling to other worlds at night while presumably sleeping, does anyone learn that he started out with nine.
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