The Magical Worlds of Narnia: A Treasury of Myths and Legends

by David Colbert

Paperback, 2005

Status

Available

Call number

823.912

Publication

Penguin Group Australia (2005), Paperback, 208 pages

Description

The Magical Worlds of Narnia explores the medieval lore and ancient myths that inspired Lewis, tracing Narnia's origins to the Bible, the tales of King Arthur, and Lewis' personal history. The essential guide is a passport to one of the most unusual adventures of all time.

Language

Physical description

208 p.; 7.56 inches

ISBN

0141319941 / 9780141319940

Local notes

Analyses the various Biblical/Scriptural, mythological, and literary history that shaped Lewis' worldview.

A rather bitter view of Lewis, not well backed up by the text.
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