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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

A journey into a magical world of adventure

C S Lewis author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:1st Oct '09

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In a magical land, four siblings encounter adventure and danger in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, a classic tale of courage and hope.

A beautiful paperback edition of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, the second book in the beloved fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia. This edition features cover and interior art by the original illustrator, Pauline Baynes, bringing the enchanting world of Narnia to life in a visually stunning way. Readers of all ages will appreciate the timeless illustrations that enhance the storytelling experience.

In The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, four adventurous siblings—Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy Pevensie—discover a magical wardrobe that leads them into the land of Narnia. Here, they encounter a world trapped in an endless winter, ruled by the malevolent White Witch. As they navigate this new and perilous environment, the siblings learn about bravery, loyalty, and the importance of hope. The arrival of the noble lion, Aslan, heralds a turning point in their journey, promising both redemption and sacrifice.

This captivating tale by C. S. Lewis has enchanted readers for over sixty years, drawing them into a realm filled with unforgettable characters and rich narratives. While The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe stands alone as a remarkable story, it is also part of a larger series. For those eager to delve deeper into Narnia, The Horse and His Boy, the third installment in The Chronicles of Narnia, awaits their exploration.

"The magic of C. S. Lewis's parallel universe never fades,"
The Times

ISBN: 9780007323128

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 13mm

Weight: 150g

208 pages