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Pastime Pleasures #16 – The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis

Posted September 19, 2014 by Charlotte in Pastime Pleasures / 0 Comments
Pastime Pleasures #16 – The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis

Welcome to my  feature, Pastime Pleasures, posted every other Friday. Today is the turn of The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis. Here I will look at books that have given me great pleasure in the past. These are books I can read over and over again. The only rule is that the book must have been published five or more years ago.     This was a book that really set my imagination racing. Rather than detesting wardrobes or cupboards, rather like I imagine Harry Potter would, I spend the duration of my school holidays opening up random doors in the hope of stumbling upon Narnia, unfortunately I had no such luck. Having reread The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe and the rest of the series over and over again, it always feeling like I am catching up with an old friend. Each of the four children are completely relatable. And as C.S. Lewis wrote in his dedication: “But some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.” “Once a King in […]