Tumnus invites her to his cave for tea and admits that he intended to report Lucy to the White Witch, the false ruler of Narnia who has kept the land in perpetual winter, but he repents and guides her back home. Here, she meets the faun named Tumnus, whom she addresses as " Mr.
While exploring the house, Lucy enters a wardrobe and discovers the magical world of Narnia. Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy Pevensie are evacuated from London in 1940, to escape the Blitz, and sent to live with Professor Digory Kirke at a large house in the English countryside. Time magazine included the novel in its list of the 100 Best Young-Adult Books of All Time, as well as its list of the 100 best English-language novels published since 1923. In 2003, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe was ranked ninth on the BBC's The Big Read poll. She was the daughter of Owen Barfield, Lewis's friend, teacher, adviser and trustee. Lewis wrote the book for (and dedicated it to) his goddaughter, Lucy Barfield. The lion Aslan gives his life to save one of the children he later rises from the dead, vanquishes the White Witch, and crowns the children Kings and Queens of Narnia. In Narnia, the siblings seem fit to fulfill an old prophecy and find themselves adventuring to save Narnia and their own lives. Lucy's three siblings are with her on her third visit to Narnia. The youngest, Lucy, visits Narnia three times via the magic of a wardrobe in a spare room. In the frame story, four English children are relocated to a large, old country house following a wartime evacuation. Most of the novel is set in Narnia, a land of talking animals and mythical creatures that is ruled by the evil White Witch. Like the other Chronicles, it was illustrated by Pauline Baynes, and her work has been retained in many later editions. Although it was originally the first of The Chronicles of Narnia, it is volume two in recent editions that are sequenced by the stories' chronology. Among all the author's books, it is also the most widely held in libraries. It is the first published and best known of seven novels in The Chronicles of Narnia (1950–1956). Lewis, published by Geoffrey Bles in 1950. The woman promised I too could rule, but that didn't really appeal to me much. She sort of kicked us off of her sliegh, then rode off into the distance.The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is a fantasy novel for children by C. Edmund eventually agreed at the promise of perhaps becoming King of Narnia. She then said she wanted to meet the rest of Edmund's family. She produced some Turkish Delight with her green liquid and Edmund ate that too. "I can make anything you want to eat." replied the woman. "How did you do that?" asked Edmund accepting his cocoa gratefully. They transformed into cups of cocoa before our eyes. She produced some emerald liquid and let two drops fall to the ground. She offered us something to drink and Edmund accepted. We were sat on either side of the woman and she wrapped her coat snugly around Edmund and I.
We looked at each other, then Ginnarbrik pushed us over to the sliegh. Will you come sit with me?" asked the woman.
She looked upset and I knew that we were in trouble. He told her Lucy and I had been to Narnia before and that we had met with Mr Tumnus. She asked how many of us there were, he said five including myself. He explained that we had followed Lucy through the wardrobe to get here. "How did you get here?" she asked him suspiciously. "Annabelle is her name," said Edmund after a moment. I opened my mouthto answer her but couldn't make a sound. "And you, Daughter of Eve? What is you name?" she asked. She turned her cool gaze upon me and a chill ran up my spine. "Uh, Edmund." he said getting to his feet. "What is your name, Son of Adam?" she asked addressing Edmund as I went to stand beside him. Everything about her was light except her eyes, which were dark and cold. She wore a long white dress and a crown of what appeared to be icicles on her head.
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