6W C.S. Lewis Oxford: Cambridge University Press, 1969. First EditionNotes "The Magician's Nephew," written by C.S. Lewis, is a captivating fantasy novel that serves as a prequel to the beloved "Chronicles of Narnia" series. The story revolves around Digory Kirke and Polly Plummer, two curious children who stumble upon the enigmatic world of Charn through the use of magical rings created by Digory's eccentric Uncle Andrew. As they navigate this newfound realm, they encounter Jadis, a powerful sorceress, and inadvertently bring her to London. The novel masterfully explores themes of temptation, creation, and the consequences of one's choices. Lewis introduces the magical land of Narnia, depicting its origin and the creation of its iconic wardrobe. The characters, including the wise and majestic Aslan, showcase Lewis's gift for crafting rich, allegorical tales that resonate with readers of all ages. "The Magician's Nephew" not only provides a mesmerizing glimpse into the genesis of Narnia but also imparts profound insights into the nature of good and evil. Description Blue cloth bindings with gold embossing on spine. Excellent condition with slight wear and tear. Includes original dustcover.
