Chronicles of Narnia

Are you going to see the Chronicles of Narnia? I have met so many people lately who are so interested in seeing this film. I plan to go see it tomorrow night, so I will let you know if I like it! My children read the book in Christian school and love C.S. Lewis.

Here's a small bit of info on the book and author......
Christian allusions can be found throughout the best-selling fantasy novel, which follows the adventures of four young siblings during World War II who discover a world of fauns, centaurs, unicorns and talking animals inside an armoire.

The heroic lion Aslan, a symbol of Jesus Christ, battles the White Witch, who is seen by some to represent a servant of Satan if not the devil himself. The residents of Narnia refer to a human boy as "a Son of Adam" and to a girl as "a Daughter of Eve."

An atheist in his youth, Lewis, a professor at Oxford, became an Anglican convert as he grew older. Aside from his Narnia books, he is best known for such spiritual works as "A Grief Observed," in which he reflects on God and life following the death of his wife, Joy Gresham, from cancer, and "Mere Christianity," in which he uses logical arguments to make a case for orthodox Christianity.

"The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" was first published in 1950 and has remained a favorite among generations of young readers. Nearly 100 million Narnia books have been sold. "The core target audience is in the 5-12 range, but the audience for `The Chronicles of Narnia' is of all ages..