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Kirk, E.J.

 
9780007205714: Beyond the Wardrobe: The Official Guide to Narnia

Synopsis

Just in time for the live-action movie of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe in December 2005, this full-colour Official Guide is packed with everything there is to know about The Chronicles of Narnia's characters, themes and author. This book contains everything there is to know about the Chronicles of Narnia: the stories, heroes, enemies, creatures, places, battles, magic and the sources that inspired Lewis, all presented in a format that's inviting to adults and teens who are new to Narnia or long-time fans. Sporting a movie cover and containing never-before-seen conceptual art from the films, this full-colour book also contains definitive Narnia artworks and archival photographs. The layouts have been fully researched to be modern and accessible, drawing on popular formats such as the Lord of the Rings tie-ins, which sold more than 1.5 million copies. The Chronicles of Narnia have sold over 15.5 million copies since 1994. Since the series first appeared in the 1950s, more than 85 million readers world-wide have discovered the wondrous world of Narnia. It is as popular today as ever with adults as well as children, coming 9th in the BBC's Big Read, the biggest ever popular survey of adult reading preferences. This Official Guide will take those who see the movie deeper into the world of Narnia, drawing on all seven books to satiate adult viewers and readers hungry to discover the details about the Narnia phenomenon and prepare them for the next movie!

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Includes movie images from The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media!

Beyond the Wardrobe is the first official full-color guide to C. S. Lewis's best-selling fantasy classics that comprise The Chronicles of Narnia. This extravagant companion is perfect for established fans and newcomers to the books as well as for those who have seen the movie The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

Take an exciting tour through the series that has been heralded as the standard by which all fantasy realms must be measured.

Everything there is to know is here:

  • Find out about C. S. Lewis and the mythical and historical origins of Narnia.
  • Watch the great tale unfold book by book as you journey to the Lone Islands, cross the Lantern Waste and stand atop Aslan's How.
  • Discover the powers and magic behind the characters.
  • Witness battles of epic proportions between good and evil.

Lavishly illustrated with original artwork and archival photos as well as images from the spectacular movie, this indispensable volume takes readers beyond the wardrobe and into one of the great classic series of all time.

Biographie de l'auteur

E. J. Kirk is the pseudonym of our packager who created Step into Narnia and Beyond the Wardrobe.

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9780060765538: Beyond the Wardrobe: The Official Guide to Narnia

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0060765534 ISBN 13 :  9780060765538
Editeur : HarperCollins, 2005
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