Lara asked this question about The Magicians (The Magicians, #1):
Isn't Fillory very similar to Narnia? I know that the emphasis is on different thing than the imaginary world, but still
DinosaursAtWork Yes, that is the point of Fillory. It is meant to be a homage to Narnia but from a grown-up perspective. It has been very clearly acknowledged by the …moreYes, that is the point of Fillory. It is meant to be a homage to Narnia but from a grown-up perspective. It has been very clearly acknowledged by the author. This is why Narnia (the books) does not exist in the Magicians universe (unlike Harry Potter), because it is too relevant to the plot. (less)
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by Lev Grossman (Goodreads Author)
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