![]() There is also something cold and austere about the place in which the children wake up the White Witch, and I wasn’t entirely sold on the in-between land of lake portals. Digory’s uncle is a bit nuts and, honestly, a bit frightening, and I wasn’t drawn to him as a major character when I was child. I was less enthralled by The Magician’s Nephew, though I did enjoy it. ![]() Narnia was magic, and I fell in love with it while watching little Lucy Pevensie try to convince her siblings it was real in the first place, and then try to help save it. My third grade teacher read aloud The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe to my class, and from there I was hooked I would check and recheck the books out from the school library (except The Last Battle, which I struggled with), until I finally got copies of my own to read and reread. Lewis’s most well-known book, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, and that’s likely to influence my opinion here. I have a feeling many readers, as I was, are first introduced to Narnia through C. ![]()
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