How did a bachelor professor, nearly 50, and living in a wholly adult world, turn to the writing of stories for children, stories that would become among the most popular and beloved ever written?Īlan Jacobs masterfully tells the story of C.S. Yet one of the most intriguing aspects of Clive Staples Lewis remains unanswered. One of the intellectual giants of the twentieth century and arguably the most influential religious writer of his day, Lewis was also an Oxford don and a scholar of medieval literature who loved to debate philosophy at his local pub. Yet who was the man who created this world? This audiobook attempts to unearth the making of the first Narnian, C. The White Witch, Aslan, fauns and talking beasts, centaurs and epic battles between good and evil: these have become a part of our collective imagination through the classic volumes of The Chronicles of Narnia.
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