by Philip Pullman · Scholastic Point · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780590660549
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«Northern Lights» is the fantasy novel by Philip Pullman, published by Scholastic Point in paperback (416 pages, in English).
Lyra is a girl living in a parallel Oxford where every person has a dæmon, an animal that is the manifestation of their soul. When her friend Roger disappears, Lyra and her dæmon Pantalaimon set out on a quest towards the frozen North, territory of armoured bears and witches where scientists hide atrocious experiments. The adventure will lead her to confront truths that could change her world.
«Northern Lights» opens the His Dark Materials trilogy by Philip Pullman, winner of the Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize.
The novel is aimed at young people aged 12 and up, but its thematic depth also attracts adult fantasy readers.
Sir Philip Nicholas Outram Pullman is an English writer. He is best known for the fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials. The first volume, Northern Lights (1995), won the Carnegie Medal and later the "Carnegie of Carnegies". The third volume, The Amber Spyglass (2000), won the Whitbread Award. In 2017, he started a companion trilogy, The Book of Dust, of which the final novel, The Rose Field, was published in October 2025.
