内容简介
TheChroniclesofNarniaisaseriesofsevenhighfantasynovelsbyauthorC.S.Lewis.Itisconsideredaclassicofchildren'sliteratureandistheauthor'sbest-knownwork,havingsoldover100millioncopiesin47languages.WrittenbyLewisbetween1949and1954,andoriginallypublishedinLondonbetweenOctober1950andMarch1956,TheChroniclesofNarniahasbeenadaptedseveraltimes,completeorinpart,forradio,television,thestage,andfilm.SetinthefictionalrealmofNarnia,afantasyworldofmagic,mythicalbeasts,andtalkinganimals,theseriesnarratestheadventuresofvariouschildrenwhoplaycentralrolesintheunfoldinghistoryofthatworld.ExceptinTheHorseandHisBoy,theprotagonistsareallchildrenfromtherealworld,magicallytransportedtoNarnia,wheretheyarecalleduponbythelionAslantoprotectNarniafromevilandrestorethethronetoitsrightfulline.ThebooksspantheentirehistoryofNarnia,fromitscreationinTheMagician'sNephewtoitseventualdestructioninTheLastBattle.
作者简介
CliveStaplesLewis(1898-1963)wasoneoftheintellectualgiantsofthetwentiethcenturyandarguablyoneofthemostinfluentialwritersofhisday.HewasaFellowandTutorinEnglishLiteratureatOxfordUniversityuntil1954,whenhewasunanimouslyelectedtotheChairofMedievalandRenaissanceLiteratureatCambridgeUniversity,apositionhehelduntilhisretirement.Lewiswrotemorethanthirtybooks,allowinghimtoreachavastaudience,andhisworkscontinuetoattractthousandsofnewreaderseveryyear.C.S.Lewis'smostdistinguishedandpopularaccomplishmentsincludeMereChristianity,OutoftheSilentPlanet,TheGreatDivorce,TheScrewtapeLetters,andtheuniversallyacknowledgedclassicsinTheChroniclesofNarnia.Todate,theNarniabookshavesoldover100millioncopiesandbeentransformedintothreemajormotionpictures.