The Wishing-Chair

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The Wishing-Chair is a classic children's fantasy book by Enid Blyton about a magical flying chair that takes two siblings on a series of whimsical adventures.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf children's fantasy book
novel
work of fiction
author Enid Blyton
centralObject wishing-chair
containsElement flying
talking creatures
wishes
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
culturalImpact considered a classic of British children's fantasy
features magical flying chair
talking furniture
fictionalUniverseElement magic chair that can grow wings
genre children's literature
fantasy
hasCompanionBook More Wishing-Chair Stories
hasIllustrations true
hasSequel The Wishing-Chair Again
hasTheme adventure
friendship
imagination
magic
includesCharacterType fairy-tale beings
pixies
intendedAgeRange early readers
middle-grade children
intendedUse read-aloud book for children
language English
literaryForm prose
literaryPeriod 20th-century children's literature
mainCharacter Chinky the pixie
Mollie
Peter
narrativePerspective third-person narration
notableFor episodic structure
whimsical adventures
partOfSeries Wishing-Chair series
protagonistCount 2
protagonistRelationship siblings
recurringMotif escape from everyday life
unexpected journeys
setting fantastical worlds
various magical lands
targetAudience children
workType standalone novel within a series

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
The Wishing-Chair ("The Wishing-Chair Again")
hasSequel
Enid Mary Blyton
notableWork
The Wishing-Chair ("Wishing-Chair series")
partOfSeries

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