Narni The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is well known for its strong parallels with the Christian religion. C. S. Lewis seemed to make the entire meaning of the book correlate with Christianity as a whole. Every aspect within this novel has a connection with the bible in some way or another. These connections could even be pointed out by someone who is not a part of Christianity. The truth is that The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is not simply just a story, but a novel that subtly instills the Christian beliefs within the reader. With parallels such as the characters, faith, and the story itself shows the strong ties this novel has with the Christian religion.

In the story, four English children move into a large old country house in the aftermath of evacuation after a war. The youngest of the four children pays visits to Narnia thrice through the magic of wardrobe from a spare room. On her third visit, all the four children are together, and this verifies her fantastic claims and includes the chapters 12-17.in Narnia, the siblings fulfill an old prophecy, and they are soon adventuring for saving their lives and Narnia. In the novel version of the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Lewis uses development, morality and symbolism. This paper discusses the differences in morals between the novel and movie version of the chronicles of Narnia. Lewis uses morality as a means of rallying the reader behind a character and inspiring them to continue supporting them through the

Did C.S. Lewis realize he had spiritual references in the Narnia series? Originally Lewis began writing the Narnia series for his grandkids but how did it come to have so much spiritual reference? By looking at characters, stories, views of God, and symbols it is clear Lewis incorporated religion all throughout the Narnia series especially “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe”.

C.S. Lewis wrote The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe because he wanted to write a children’s book “as a gift for his godchild” (Palmer). It began for him with a series of pictures that came into his mind. “Lewis stated, ‘Everything began with images; a faun carrying an umbrella, a queen on a sledge, a magnificent lion” (Kennedy). A fairy tale was forming in his mind and “‘At first there wasn't anything Christian about them; that element pushed itself in of its own accord’” (Kennedy), As the story progresses and Lewis’s characters and storyline begin to develop a seemingly clear relationship formed between The Bible and this novel. “Given Lewis’s strong Christian faith, that is not surprising. In fact, once the story was established, Lewis said he ‘...saw how stories of this kind could steal past a certain inhibition which had paralysed much of my own religion in childhood’” (Kennedy.) Even though C.S. Lewis started off writing a children's novel, many people perceive it to be a novel written in parallel to the Bible. Lewis has used Biblical references and a classic storyline to prove that good will alway triumph over evil. Aslan is labeled as a divine figure in the novel; he is also known as the son of the Emperor-Beyond-the-Sea. Aslan’s death and resurrection is like that of Christ. The four children are all considered important to in the world of Narnia, but in the real world they are

C. S. Lewis is the magnificent author of The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe. He brought a thrilling and adventurous tale together to help people understand christ. It will have any reader hooked and wondering what is to come with the turn of every page. His novel uses allegory to the bible. He also created christian based characters in a way that will keep more interest. The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe has unique allegory to the Bible, christian based characters, and is a perfect fictional story, written to understand christ.

C.S. Lewis’s the lion the witch and the wardrobe is one of the highest rated and top selling novels ever produced. It follows the story of four siblings; Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy (born in that order) and their journey across Narnia to fight evil. Along the way they encounter several lovable and not so lovable characters as well as deal with interpersonal problems questioning their morals that they must overcome. Although this children's fantasy novel seems like the basic story of good vs evil it actually has a lot of hidden messages and morals. While adapting The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe to a picture book, the theme thought to be most prevalent and best to adapt was C.S. Lewis’s ideology; a person who succumbs to sin will never live a good and prosperous life.

Don’t you ever wish you could runaway and just go to your own world ?! And while you were in your own world you didn’t have to worry about time passing or anything changing !? Well in “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” the fictional novel by C.S. Lewis that was made possible. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is a fantasy novel that was published in 1979. Several years later the outstanding novel was turned into a movie in 2005 and was a hit. C.S. Lewis was not only a famous author, but he was a Christian apologist. He has many famous quotes one of my favorites is “I believe in God like I believe in the sun, not because I can see it, but because of it all things are seen.” The story all starts with four adventurous siblings Peter, Susan,

The plot showed major differences and some similarities. However, in the novel, one major similarity was that the movie and the novel had the same story line and portrayed through the major character

The storyline of his novel not only presents a captivating fantasy, but also displays themes of Christianity through various characters. C.S. Lewis was inspired to write this book through his own imagination. “An image popped into his mind of a faun-a mythical creature with parcels in a snowy wood” (Kirk 6). “The series, which describes the conflicts between good and evil that occur in the kingdom of Narnia, is unified by Aslan, a noble lion, which is the form in which the Son of God usually appears in Narnia” (“C.S. Lewis”). The Chronicles of Narnia series was not instantly famous because of its religious aspect, but later on the book gradually became one of the most popular novels ever read.

The Lion, The Which, and the Wardrobe is a story of four children who are moved from their family in World War II and in their uncle’s mansion, come across an old wardrobe that leads to another world. There the children join sides in an already in an ongoing battle against good and evil. They end up uniting to fight against the evil White Witch, with the help of their benevolent leader and wise guide, Aslan the lion. This series to which this novel is included proves popularity through lots of success including it being in continuous publication since 1956, and has sold over one hundred million copies. It has even been written in 47 different languages and even in Braille. It is an inspiring story that actually took C.S. Lewis about ten years to completely write. (Joy Lanzendorfer) The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe is often considered to be a possible Christian allegory, even though Lewis has never mentioned anything considering that. The book also includes various forms of mythology. The two authors of these two series had an intriguing relationship. During the 1950s the two would meet about one every month to talk about writing and discuss their work. Ironically with The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe being one of the bestsellers of all time, Tolkien didn’t really enjoy his friend’s work. This was coincidentally during

“The Lion,the Witch,and the Wardrobe” though is christian literature. In one quote,C.S. Lewis said “I did not say to myself, 'Let us represent Jesus as he really is in our world by a lion in Narnia.' I said, 'Let us suppose that there were a land like Narnia and that the Son of God, as he became a man in our world, became a lion there, and then imagine what would happen.”. As you can see,C.S. Lewis wanted to represent Jesus as a lion in the story to show what Jesus would do in a situation like in the book.

Lewis uses many different forms of symbolism throughout The Chronicles of Narnia. In The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, there is a character named Aslan. Aslan is a lion whose purpose in the novel is

The first thing that I have observed between the two movies that I have watch is that their difference in their intentions. In Narnia, Lewis, the author of the book, made-up a humanity that works by mind's eye. Once the kids turned adult and their mind's eye began to reduce, they can no longer go into Narnia. Susan consign to it as "silly game", Lewis portrays her as being grown-up and absolutely leaving her early days too fast. The Lord of the Rings on the other hand, Tolkien, the author of the book, formed a humanity for the mind's eye. Everything came from his mind's eye whether be it symbolic or not. Next, the two author, Lewis and Tolkien joined two elements: Christian and pagan. In Narnia, the fairytale and the witches of the magical

The Chronicles of Narnia is a book that is really related to its writer’s faith. C.S lewis was the writer of this book, he was a famous christian writer, he wrote many christian worldview books. The Chronicles of Narnia is base on christian faith, this book is full with Bible story, but he wrote it into another story. The story begins with a boy and a girl, they accidentally went to an amazing world called Narnia, and they experienced many adventures, they also watched how that world been created.After

One of Lewis’s best known novels was The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe from The Chronicles of Narnia. This novel told the story of four