The Chronicles of Narnia

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    He grows into a mature young man during the few days in Narnia. Aslan lets him be the knights and crowns him the High King of Narnia in the end. He becomes the King Peter the Magnificent at his reign. 3.1.2.4 Susan Pevensie Susan is the second oldest child and the most beautiful girl of the Pevensie children. She also is the most faithful child…

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    The work of fiction that has had the most effect on my life and the way I see the world is C.S. Lewis’s Screwtape Letters. The Screwtape Letters was my first experience with the work of C.S. Lewis besides his series The Chronicles of Narnia. As The Chronicle of Narnia only has underlying tones of Christian theology, it is easy to see passed it and just see a light-hearted action-adventure novel. But in The Screwtape Letters it is much harder to dismiss it is as just an adventure story. The novel…

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    post that was there from the beginning and the girl that finds it to a talking lion that all you want to do is love and a witch that had the power to free the world over C.S. Lewis has brought us one of the world's greatest book series, The Chronicles of Narnia. Although C.S. Lewis is recognized throughout the world as a great Christian thinker, philosopher, apologist and writer, his theology often fails to meet the standards of most Evangelicals and is often at odds with the broader Evangelical…

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    Lewis closes his chronicle with Narnia perfectly realized in eternity, where all of its heroes rejoice in Aslan’s presence. Delving deep into theology, Lewis undergirds his events and imagery with powerfully coherent message about salvation. Lewis’s vision of the final judgement reflects a distinctly Catholic theology through its communication of God’s saving power, human will, Divine judgement. Lewis communicates the saving power of God through his inclusion in the new Narnia of those who did…

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    Clive Lewis was an extremely talented writer, who many people may know for his best selling series, The Chronicles of Narnia. In this essay, I will be telling you all about the life of Clive Lewis, and the hardships he faced in his earlier years. Clive Staples Lewis was born on November 29, 1898, in Belfast Ireland. His two parents, Albert and Flora, loved to read. Lewis grew up surrounded by books, which possibly sparked his interest in literature in college. As a young boy, Louis insisted…

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    Clyde Staples Lewis, author of the well-loved Chronicles of Narnia series, was born to Albert James Lewis and Flora Augusta Hamilton Lewis in 1898 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Lewis was the younger of two sons; he had a brother, Warren Hamilton Lewis, who had been born in 1895. Lewis went by the nickname of “Jack”, a name which he apparently gave himself and which stuck (Biography.com). When he was 10, his mother died of cancer, and he and Warren were sent to Wynyard School in England. After…

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    Fabulous Fiction Have you ever read a book that has taken you into a different world and held you captive there, fascinated, until the book is over? Well once you close that book and look on the spine I am most likely certain you will not see the words “non-fiction”. Some of the world’s best books are fiction, but some people say that fiction books aren’t worthwhile, however I disagree. Fiction books are very useful because they teach important lessons, are very enjoyable to the reader, and can…

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    One of my favorite books in my elementary years was the Horse and his Boy, the fifth (or third) installment of the Chronicles of Narnia. The plot follows a boy named Shasta who lives in another world, different from ours. He lived in village near the sea with an old fisherman. The fisherman mistreated Shasta and treated him little better than a slave. Shasta was used to this sort of treatment, so he did not feel as unjustified as we would have assumed. Shasta goes on a variety of adventures…

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    he has written numerous bestselling novels, he wrote the BBC TV show Neverwhere as well as a Doctor Who episode in 2009. Among his most important influences is the Chronicles of Narnia. In a speech he gave as the guest of honor of the Mythopoetic Society in 2012, he remarked that he was fascinated to discover “how much of the Narnia books had crept inside me: As I would write, there would be moment after moment of realizing that I’d borrowed phrases, rhythms, the way that words were put…

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    Lewis Legacy Essay

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    Christian beliefs and provided a clear articulation of the beliefs. Lewis is known largely for his spiritual work because he created a strong defense for them Lewis is well known for The Chronicles of Narnia, but most readers are introduced to these books as kids and fail to truly see the meaning and allegory behind it. Narnia is less successful than Tolkien’s fantasy, but it inspired many writings, such as Harry…

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