The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: Journey to Narnia in the classic children’s book by C.S. Lewis, beloved by kids and parents: Book 2 (The Chronicles of Narnia)

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It is a fictional story featuring Jesus in another world setting which is exactly what Lewis does with the ‘Out of the Silent Planet’ trilogy too – where he attempts to move the traditional Earth-centric ideology of the Christian world into our solar system.

In his essay "It All Began With a Picture", Lewis continues: "At first I had very little idea how the story would go.During the trek, the group notices that the snow is melting, and take it as a sign that the White Witch's magic is fading.

These papers were written primarily by students and provide critical analysis of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. With magical storytelling, bewitching stagecraft and incredible puppets, it is guaranteed to delight audiences of all ages. The coming spring has made it impossible for the sledge to continue any further, so they begin walking, Edmund's hands tied tightly behind his back. In Narnia, the siblings seem fit to fulfill an old prophecy and find themselves adventuring to save Narnia and their own lives.They we're even drawing pictures of the characters and running around the house pretending to look for the wardrobe! I’ve always been somewhat introverted and would prefer imagining faraway places than existing in the now. I was feeling rather nostalgic this holiday season for some reason, and I thought what better way to pay homage to my childhood than by rereading The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe for the first time in a very long time! It might have been more common long ago or in other parts of the world, but I was not quite sure what it is. S. Lewis's The lion, the witch, and the wardrobe" (video, 1986, OCLC 32772305); "Narnia: based on C.

In the frame story, four English children are relocated to a large, old country house following a wartime evacuation. If any worldview deserves the epithet of 'evil', it is the sort of willful, prideful, self-indulgent ignorance Lewis displays. But if you are unfamiliar with this beloved children’s tale, this is a story about four children who have been recently adopted by an old professor who lives in a massive house.

He wrote more than thirty books, allowing him to reach a vast audience, and his works continue to attract thousands of new readers every year. It would be like judging Jane Eyre based on its feminism aspects or Shakespeare’s exploration of colonialism in The Tempest. TIME included the novel in its "All-TIME 100 Novels" (best English-language novels from 1923 to 2005). When on 16 October 1950 Geoffrey Bles in London published the first edition, three new "chronicles", Prince Caspian, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, and The Horse and His Boy, had also been completed.

I never read these as a child but now that I'm in my mid-twenties, I'm feeling the urge to visit all those childhood classics I never read.I have no objection to Bible stories as part of our culture and heritage, but this is more underhand. The White Witch arrives, and she and Aslan discuss her right to execute Edmund for treason, invoking ‘Deep Magic from the Dawn of Time’.