“I’m a free Narnian.”“We’re free Narnians.”“He was a free Narnian horse.“ “I have been longing to go to the North all my life.” “Of course you have. That’s because of the blood that’s in you. I’m sure you’re true Northern stock.” For a series of books written for children CS Lewis sure doesn’t sugar-coat childhood. …
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, CS Lewis (1950)
None of the children knew who Aslan was. At [his name] each one of the children felt something jump in its inside. Edmund felt a sensation of mysterious horror. Peter felt suddenly brave and adventurous. Susan felt as if some delicious smell or some delightful strain of music had just floated by her. And Lucy …
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The Magician’s Nephew, CS Lewis (1955)
“Narnia, Narnia, Narnia, awake. Love. Think. Speak. Be walking trees. Be talking beasts. Be divine waters.” Aslan And the longer and more beautiful the Lion sang, the harder Uncle Andrew tried to make himself believe that he could hear nothing but roaring….And when the Lion spoke and said, “Narnia awake,” he didn’t hear any words: …
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