Bradley Stoke Community School

The Chronicles of Narnia - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

By CS Lewis

 

Synopsis

Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy Pevensie are four siblings sent to live in the country with the eccentric Professor Kirke during World War II. The children explore the house on a rainy day and Lucy, the youngest, finds an enormous wardrobe. Lucy steps inside and finds herself in a strange, snowy wood.

 

Setting

Magical land of Narnia and 1940s England

 

Themes

Good vs Evil, betrayal, forgiveness, courage, magic

  

Genre

Fantasy

 

Educational Aspects

  • Ideas surrounding faith
  • Bravery and loyalty
  • Links to CRS curriculum
  • Classic literature