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    The Chronicles of Narnia exemplifies the process of developing a sense of morality through life experiences. Children's stories manage to feature recognizable symbols and strong important issues that are helpful for the development of personal character and morals

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    the Second World War and the air raids. On a rainy day, Lucy discovers a place called Narnia after stepping inside an enormous wardrobe. When she returns home, she eagerly tells her siblings about this secondary world, but they do not believe her. It is not until Peter and Susan are persuaded by the Professor that they decide to trust their sister and follow her inside the wardrobe. Once the four of them enter Narnia, the adventure begins. In this magical world, they go on a journey, where they face

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    The Chronicles of Narnia are veritably the most popular writings of C.S. Lewis. They are known as children’s fantasy literature, and have found favor in older students and adults alike, even many Christian theologians enjoy these stories from Lewis; for there are many spiritual truths that one can gleam from them, if familiar with the Bible. However, having said this, it is noteworthy to say that Lewis did not scribe these Chronicles for allegorical didactics of the Christian faith, but wrote them

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    get new readers everyday because he has written so many. C.S. Lewis popular accomplishments are The Chronicles of Narnia, Mere-Christianity, The Great Divorce, Out of the Silent Planet, and The Screwtape Letters. His Narnia collection has sold over 100 million copies and has been transformed into three motion pictures. One of my favorite movies is the Chronicles of Narnia. The Chronicles of Narnia is a series of fantasy novels made for children. C.S.

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    fantasy books because that was one of his favorite genres to read. This essay will explore two of his fantasy works The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, and The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Dawn Treader). Both of these novels belong to The Chronicles of Narnia (Narnia) series and Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe was the first in the series published in October of 1950 and the third book published in the series, Dawn Treader, was in September of 1952. After completing all of the books Lewis rearranged

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    The symbolism between C.S. Lewis’ The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, the fourth book in The Chronicles of Narnia, and the New Testament in the Bible, particularly the account of Jesus’ death is not merely coincidental because The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe is, in fact, an allegory. An allegory is a story with morals in which characters, plots and settings are used as symbols. The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, by C.S. Lewis is rich with Christian symbolism even though the allegorical

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    I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” Within the quote, one can understand the Christian views of C.S. Lewis. Many know C.S Lewis as a fantasy novelist who wrote the infamous Chronicles of Narnia (Proquest Learning Literature). However, many don’t know that his other writings reflect his beliefs as a Christian. His vast variety of books allowed him to reach a large audience that ranges from children to the elderly ("About C.S. Lewis")

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    Wardrobe from God Today we can find ourselves looking into the eyes of the church in many places. The religious symbolism in the classic book The Chronicles of Narnia the Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe written by C. S Lewis later turned into a movie can be thought of as a fun and exciting movie or a gateway to another view on the Bible and the people in it. In Narnia it follows the story of Jesus’s journey leading up to his death and resurrection. As well as the people around him. Religion symbolism plays

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    people. The magic archetype is one of more popular archetypes because of the incredible stories that can be told using magic. With novels or movies that use magic people can immerse their selves within the world. The Harry Potter series, The Chronicles of Narnia, and The Lord of the Rings are three well told book series about magic that have since been turned into movies because of how popular their fictional fantasies were told. There is without a doubt visual evidence and mental imagery of magic

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    of London.  As the children were sent off to stay safe and out of harm's way they found an adventure of their own in the land of Narnia. “The Chronicles of Narnia: The lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe” is a story with a strong heroic influence. There are several heroes throughout the story: the Pevensie children and the true hero, Aslan.   “The Chronicles of Narnia:

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