Trivia: The Genesis Of The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe

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You are no doubt aware that C.S. Lewis The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe is one of the most beloved and successful childrens fantasy books in history. But have you ever wondered what inspired Lewis to write the story? Well its a question that has been answered in the book, Of Other Worlds: Essays And Stories, a posthumously published anthology of essays and unpublished stories by Lewis.

     

In an essay, appropriately titled, It All Began With A Picture, Lewis explains that the...