The Lion‚ The Witch and The Wardrobe – C.S. Lewis The Lion‚ The Witch and The Wardrobe. C.S. Lewis’s first book of the Chronicles of Narnia introduces the reader to the land of Narnia. Written in the 1950’s Lewis’s inspiration to write a children story stemmed from the arrival of three children evacuated to the Lewis country home during the bombing of London by the Nazi. Within unfolding story C.S. Lewis provides childlike insights into philosophies of faith‚ compassion‚ temptation‚ redemption and
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“The Lion‚ The Witch‚ and The Wardrobe” is a captivating book written by C.S. Lewis. This book is about four children (Peter‚ Susan‚ Edmund‚ and Lucy)‚ a Witch‚ a Lion‚ and a Wardrobe leading into the mysterious land of Narnia. In the beginning of the book the children‚ who are sent to live with a professor in the English countryside (because of air-raids in London) stumble upon Narnia when hiding a wardrobe in the Professor’s house. When in Narnia they learn of the White Witch and her treachery
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Peter‚ Susan‚ Edmund and Lucy have to go through in C.S. Lewis’ The Lion‚ the Witch‚ and the Wardrobe. In the Professor’s house‚ there was a wardrobe alone in an otherwise empty room. Characters can walk straight through the back of this wardrobe into the mysterious land of Narnia. Lucy was the first one to discover this and met a faun (half man/half goat) named Mr. Tumnus. Edmund later stumbled upon Narnia and met the evil White Witch. Eventually‚ all four kids ended up in Narnia together and this is
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Theme of Good Versus Evil in The Lion‚ The Witch and The Wardrobe March 29‚ 2011 March 29‚ 2011 Theme of Good Versus Evil in The Lion‚ The Witch and The Wardrobe In The Lion‚ The Witch and The Wardrobe the theme of good versus evil are unequivocal and unconcealed. C.S. Lewis illustrates this so eloquently with the use of the almighty Aslan whom along with the Pevensie children fight to overthrow the nefarious White Witch. The Lion‚ The Witch and the Wardrobe captured the attention of children
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The notable children’s book‚ The Lion‚ the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis displays the consequences of faulty choices based on behavioral loyalty. In the mythical land of Narnia‚ four children‚ Peter‚ Susan‚ Edmund and Lucy are alleged to reign on the four great thrones of Narnia. However‚ this would mean the downfall of the White Witch. In order to stop the four children from obtaining the thrones‚ she tempts young‚ naïve Edmund
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C.S Lewis‚ the author of The Lion‚ the Witch‚ and the Wardrobe wrote this is novel in 1949. The novel is basically about religion faith and Christianity. And testing your faith kind of. An allegory is like a story that is compared to the one you’re looking at. Something about it and that tells a story behind that you may not see or realize. The allegory in this novel is that Aslan is like Jesus Christ and in the story it was kind of like a test in the children’s faith. Seeing how they would believe
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Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion‚ The Witch and The Wardrobe is the first book in the Chronicles of Narnia series written by CS Lewis. The book series was such a great success that in 2008‚ the first book was turned into a film. What many people may not realize is that CS Lewis wrote the book series with a specific goal in mind: to showcase the word of God to different parts of the world through an artistic lens. This paper will focus on the theological nature of CS Lewis’ book based film‚ The Chronicles
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The lion‚ The Witch‚ and The Wardrobe Today I will be writing about “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion‚ The Witch‚ and the Wardrobe”. This film focuses on four siblings William‚ Anna‚ Lucy‚ and Edmund that are living in Europe during WWII and have to move to the country because of bombings that were occurring in the city. In the country‚ the four siblings live with a professor in his big mansion. While playing a game of hide and seek the youngest sibling‚ Lucy‚ wanders into an old wardrobe
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In “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion‚ the Witch‚ and the Wardrobe” Aslan is the great lion who rules over all of Narnia. He hasn’t been seen for generations‚ and his return is nothing short of fulfilling the prophecy. He is the embodiment of all that is good and right. Fulfilling prophecies‚ being a beckon of hope‚ and being an example of all perfection in the world‚ sounds familiar right? This is because the Lion in Narnia was undoubtedly meant to be an allegorical representation of Jesus Christ
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In Clive Staples Lewis early life he was an atheist. He was distraught over the passing of his mother. Lewis was eventually converted to Christianity by some of his friends; shortly thereafter he began writing The Lion‚ the Witch‚ and the Wardrobe. Christianity played a big role‚ as the story is an obvious allegory for the Bible. Christianity is well-rooted throughout the novel in the hero‚ who represents Jesus‚ and the stone table‚ which represents the cross. The character Aslan is a well-known
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