In the The Magician 's Nephew by C.S. Lewis Digory and Polly travel to and through many world’s, ending up in the recently created Narnia. They by accident have unleashed a evil upon Narnia— an evil that comes back in The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe— Jadis. They have to stop Jadis from terrorizing Narnia creating a battle between good and evil in this brand new world. The theme of good verses evil comes up again in The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe against the same evil and then again in…
chapter eight, “wrong will be right when Aslan comes in sight…” (Lewis 74). As Christ is the center of Christianity, Aslan is implied as the center of Narnia. In chapter fourteen, Aslan offers to sacrifice himself on the stone table in the place of Edmund, even though Aslan had done nothing wrong to deserve this punishment.…
historical events. The conveys its messages by exploring the multiplicity of worlds. Lewis connects the fictional world of Narnia to England during World War II. In doing so, he allows the reader to connect to difficult themes on an emotional and spiritual level. In this paper, I shall discuss how the political climate of 1940’s London is reflected in the oppression of Narnia by the White Witch. Next, I will explain and use Hannah Arendt’s theory on the “banality of evil” to interpret some of…
Published in the early 1950s, The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis, took 7 years to get off the presses to the public, according to “The Parallel World of Narnia” by Chad Walsh, and became one of Lewis’s best-sellers (2005). In this story four siblings, stumble upon The Wardrobe in their guardians room, which leads them into a secret mystical world, filled with mystical beings and magic, no one knows about. The Witch has taken over the world and has left it cold for many years,…
For instance, Lewis, used his childhood, and his acceptance of Christianity to help him write the series Narnia. Lewis has used inspiration from his life other than his childhood, such as being in the military, to write many of his books, which has earned him a Hawthornden Prize in 1936 for his book, The Allegory of Love. The Hawthornden Prize is a British…
that led to a magical land called Narnia. Lucy and her brother and sisters commenced…
Susan is very skeptical. Susan is also very kind and innocent. White Witch- The white witch is the “ruler” of Narnia. She was very evil. She turned people into stone and caused it to only be winter in Narnia. Setting:Took place around World War 2. The book mostly takes place in Narnia. Theme:The theme of The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe is being able to forgive. In the book Edmund betrays his siblings. By the end of the book he realized he…
In this fantasy story, Isle of the Lost by Melissa De La Cruz, there are 4 friends that have to satisfy their parents in different ways but they have one thing in common which is the Dragon’s Eye. That might sound weird but it is really powerful. The 4 friends are villains from all the fairytales. For example, Mal, daughter of Maleficent, Evie, daughter of Evil Queen , Jay, son of Jafar and last but not least Carlos, son of Cruella De Vil. All these are parents of villains of what you might have…
There is a lot of similarities between the movie and the Bible. It is almost identical to what the bible teaches us about Christ such as his suffering, death, and resurrection. All of these events can be depicted through Aslan and the adventurous kid. Aslan allowed himself to be killed on a great stone table. The witch and others mocked Aslan, just as Jesus was mocked in front of people when he was being crucified. They questioned his abilities to save himself from being killed without doing…
Who am I talking about? The white witch. C.S Lewis shows what real cruelty is in his books, The Narnia Series. These few paragraphs will tell of her cruelty, deceitfulness, and how she has many spies, not letting anyone speak privately. In simpler words, we will talk about her evilness and gault. The witch, Jadis, is antagonist and is clearly deleterious. She told the animals to find humans and bring them to her. Since Mr. Tumnus said she is a witch, how do we know what she does to them?…