This chapter, Edmund tries to convince himself that he’s not really betraying his siblings, and thus he walks straight into the Witch’s hands. Read more
Chapter 8: What Happened After Dinner
Now that the children’s respective characters have been established and the White Witch and what she stands for is fairly plain (that is, the destructive allure of wealth and power), it’s time for us to learn more about the other side as the plot kicks into motion. Read more
Chapter 7: A Day with the Beavers
This chapter begins with all four of the children realizing that they’re stuck in Narnia for the long haul. The Robin leads them to Mr. Beaver, who provides a token from Mr. Tumnus (the handkerchief Lucy gave him upon her first visit) and then brings them to his home for dinner. Read more
Chapter 6: Into the Forest
Into the woods to find the Faun! Read more
Chapter 5: Back on This Side of the Door
So this chapter consists of approximately 75% Conversations with the Professor, and I loved every moment of it. It’s one of those chapters where I struggle to find a quote mainly because I kind of love every single line. Read more
Chapter 4: Turkish Delight
This is the Lewis I know and love – references, symbolism, and character development abounds. It’s so nice not having to apologize for the wall of text for once, because that’s kind of what people expect from a blog, so I can expound as much as I like! Read more
Chapter 3: Edmund and the Wardrobe
Lucy receives a shock when she runs out to find her siblings, because not only are they not worried sick about her being gone for so long, but they didn’t even notice she had left. Read more
Chapter 2: What Lucy Found There
Man, I forgot how brilliant this book is. Read more
Chapter 1: Lucy Looks into a Wardrobe
First of all, I must mention the sheer Britishness of the writing. I’ve read this book aloud several times, and it’s impossible not to adopt a British accent when reading it. Read more
ANNOUNCEMENT!
Lately, I’ve been feeling like it’s about time to revisit C. S. Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia (because it’s just one of those stories I get a hankering for every year or so), and since I’ve been seeking something to write about for the blog, too, I figured, ¿por que no las dos? Read more
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