In a world where eternal winter reigns, four siblings stumble into the enchanted land of Narnia through a wardrobe. They discover talking animals and a bitter struggle against the White Witch, who has cast a spell of perpetual cold. As they join forces with the noble lion Aslan, they uncover their destinies intertwined with the fate of Narnia. With courage and sacrifice, they must confront deep fears and make pivotal choices. Will they break the Witch's curse and restore warmth to the land?
By C. S. Lewis
Published: 1994
"Once a king or queen of Narnia, always a king or queen of Narnia."
They open a door and enter a world.
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
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C. S. Lewis was a British writer and scholar best known for his works of fiction and Christian apologetics. Born on November 29, 1898, in Belfast, Ireland, he developed a passion for literature and philosophy from a young age. Lewis gained widespread acclaim for his beloved fantasy series, "The Chronicles of Narnia," which explores themes of morality and faith through captivating storytelling. In addition to his fiction, he authored influential theological works, such as "Mere Christianity," which addresses the principles of Christian belief. Lewis's legacy endures as both a literary giant and a compelling voice in religious thought, with his writings continuing to inspire generations.
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