The Chronicles of Narnia: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Useful background to and critical studies of the Chronicles of Narnia are provided in Paul F. Ford, Companion to Narnia: A Complete Guide to the Magical World of C.S. Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia, rev. and expanded ed. (2005); Peter J. Schakel, Imagination and the Arts in C.S. Lewis: Journeying to Narnia and Other Worlds (2002), and The Way into Narnia: A Reader’s Guide (2005); Michael Ward, Planet Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C.S. Lewis (2008); and Rowan Williams, The Lion’s World: A Journey into the Heart of Narnia (2012).

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Added a section on adaptations, top questions, and quick facts. Oct 21, 2026
Invalidated site: SWOSU Digital Commons - The "Correct" Order for Reading The Chronicles of Narnia? (PDF). Oct 20, 2026
Add new Web site: SWOSU Digital Commons - The "Correct" Order for Reading The Chronicles of Narnia? (PDF). Dec 09, 2025
Add new Web site: BBC - Witness History - CS Lewis and the Chronicles of Narnia. Sep 23, 2025
Add new Web site: ABC Radio National - Books and Arts - The magical world of Narnia. Jun 19, 2025
Add new Web site: International Journal of Science and Research - Morality and Fantasy: A Critical Study in C. S. Lewis? ?The Chronicles of Narnia? (PDF). Feb 11, 2025
Add new Web site: International Journal of Novel Research and Development - C.S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia as Children's Literature: An Overview (PDF). Dec 19, 2024
Add new Web site: International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts - Religion and Nature, Exploring The Themes of C. S Lewis: A Review. Oct 25, 2024
Add new Web site: CORE - Historiophoty in the Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. Sep 14, 2024
Add new Web site: CORE - Historiophoty in the Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. Sep 14, 2024
Add new Web site: Internet Archive - "Chronicles of Narnia Books". Nov 06, 2015
Article thoroughly revised. Feb 24, 2014
New bibliography added. Feb 24, 2014
Add new Web site: Official Site of The Narnia Academy. Nov 20, 2012
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - The Chronicles Of Narnia - A Parallel To Christianity? Nov 20, 2012
New article added. Mar 23, 2011
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