Narnia

Conceptual Fiction: The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis

by Ted Gioia — Though there are more modern and progressive tales for children, and ones with more spectacles and smoke ‘n’ mirrors, no writer does a better job of imbuing a mythic world reflecting the deepest conflicts of a child’s inner life than C.S. Lewis.

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