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Fantasy · Warm

Four children step through a wardrobe into a snowy land

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

by C. S. Lewis

Book 1 of the The Chronicles of Narnia series

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1950Easy readFast pace

What it is about

Four siblings sent away from wartime London find a door to Narnia, a land under the spell of an endless winter. With the lion Aslan they face the White Witch in the book that opens C. S. Lewis’s children’s series.

Who will enjoy it

Readers who enjoy fantasy with a fully imagined world, with a warm mood and a fast pace. It is an easy read.

Themes: Magic · Siblings · Good and evil

Screen adaptation

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)

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About the author

C. S. Lewis7 books on Tori Books

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