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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
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Stephen
Oct 31, 2012 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: literature, z-read-in-2012, and-saw-the-movie, fantasy
While I had some vague recollection that C.S. Lewis was known for some vague religious controversy, I didn't know anymore than that until I read this book and a few of the accompanying reviews on GoodReads.

I did pick up on the Aslan / Christ parallels but didn't really ponder them much while I was reading the story. In hindsight they're well done and not at all obtrusive while still discernible to the knowing mind.

One can read and appreciate this story on a simple children's adventure level wit ...more
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Janel
Jan 19, 2012 rated it did not like it
I guess I just don't get the popularity of this book. I have never cared for the story and I don't care for the movie. I understand it's a "classic" of sorts, but it's just not for me. ...more
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