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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

The Chronicles of Narnia Series : Book 1

By: C. S. Lewis, Pauline Baynes (Illustrator)

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Published: November 1998
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The Narnia Chronicles, first published in 1950, have been and remain some of the most enduringly popular ever published. The best known, the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, has been translated into 29 languages! The illustrations in this book have been coloured by the original artist, Pauline Baynes.

"This is the land of Narnia," said the Faun, "where we are now. And you -- you have come from the wild woods of the west!"

"I -- I got in through the wardrobe in the spare room," said Lucy.

Lucy steps into the Professor's wardrobe -- but steps out again into a snowy forest. She's stumbled upon the magical world of Narnia, a land of unicorns, centaurs, fauns! and the wicked White Witch, who terrorises all.

Lucy soon realises that Narnia, and in particular Aslan, the great Lion, needs her help if the county's creatures are ever going to be free again!

About The Author

Clive Staples Lewis was born in Belfast in 1898. As a child, he was fascinated by the fairy tales, myths and ancient legends recounted to him by his Irish nurse. The image of a faun carrying parcels and an umbrella in a snowy wood came to him when he was 16. However, it was not until many years later as a professor at Cambridge University that the faun was joined by an evil queen and a magnificent lion. Their story became The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, one of the best-loved books of all time. Six further Chronicles of Narnia followed and the final title, The Last Battle, published in 1956, was awarded the highest mark of excellence in...

ISBN: 9780006716778
ISBN-10: 0006716776
Series: Classic Cover Edition
Audience: Children
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number Of Pages: 192
Published: November 1998
Dimensions (cm): 19.7 x 12.8  x 1.1
Weight (kg): 0.356