A Guide Through Narnia

Focusing on C.S. Lewis's intention behind his Chronicles of Narnia, this comprehensive study explores the fairy tale form as the ideal medium for his ideas. It caters to both students and scholars, offering insights into the writing process, publication history, and the significance of child heroes. The book delves into the elements of religious fantasy, allegory, and Christian themes, while also examining the broader themes and effects of fantasy literature. Additionally, it includes a dictionary of names and places relevant to the series.