Planet Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C.S. Lewis
by:
Michael Ward (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780195313871 (0195313879)
Pages no: 363
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Writing,
Literature,
Criticism,
Literary Criticism,
Books About Books,
Religion,
Philosophy,
Christian,
Christianity,
Theology
I loved this book! It's a quick read, very informative, and quite convincing. If it has ever occurredto you to wonder, "Why seven Narnia stories?" this is the book you want to read. Michael Ward presents a clear explanation of the structure of Lewis's Narnia, thoroughly grounded in study of Lewis's ...
This book is a fascinating read. Michael Ward attempts to prove that each book of the Narnia series is based on one of the seven medieval planets. Although I think that some of the details Ward points out are stretching a bit too far, in general, I think he makes his point well. Having read this ...
I LOVED THIS BOOK!If you love CS Lewis and his Chronicles of Narnia (deeply, not just casually, but DEEPLY), then you'll find this book very wonderful. Michael Ward, the author, brings in many of Lewis' other works and poetry, to explain his discovery (he says) of the underlying and unifying "theme...