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In 1950, Clive Staples Lewis published the first in a series of children's stories that became The Chronicles of Narnia. Arguably the two most influential sources for the series are Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queen and John Milton's Paradise Lost

In 1950, Clive Staples Lewis published the first in a series of children's stories that became The Chronicles of Narnia. The now vastly popular Chronicles are a widely known testament to the religious and moral principles that Lewis embraced in his later life. Arguably the two most influential sources for the series are Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queen and John Milton's Paradise Lost. Lewis was so personally intrigued by these two particular pieces of literature that he became renowned for his scholarly studies of both Milton and Spenser.

In 1950, Clive Staples Lewis published the first in a series of children’s stories that became The Chronicles of Narnia. Arguably the two most influential sources for the series are Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queen and John Milton’s Paradise Lost

In 1950, Clive Staples Lewis published the first in a series of children’s stories that became The Chronicles of Narnia. Arguably the two most influential sources for the series are Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queen and John Milton’s Paradise Lost.

Elizabeth Baird Hardy's book, 'Milton, Spencer, and The Chronicles of Narnia. is an invaluable resource for two of the more important springs of Narniad scenery, meaning, and the cast of characters.

The Chronicles of Narnia were influenced by Spenser's The Faerie Queen and Milton's Paradise Lost. Lewis became renowned for studies of both authors. Examines Lewis's echo of each book, and how each conveys similar meanings. Chapters focus on the depiction of evil, female characters, fantastic and symbolic landscapes and settings, and the spiritual concepts important to Lewis" Provided by publisher. Personal Name: Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963. Personal Name: Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599 Influence.

In 1950, Clive Staples Lewis published the first in a series of allegorical .

In 1950, Clive Staples Lewis published the first in a series of allegorical children's stories that became ""The Chronicles of Narnia"". The now vastly popular ""Chronicles"" are a widely known testament to the religious and moral principles that Lewis embraced in his later life. Arguably, the two most influential sources for the series are Edmund Spenser's ""The Faerie Queen"" and John Milton's ""Paradise Lost"". This book examines the important ways in which Lewis so clearly echoes ""The Faerie Queen"" and ""Paradise Lost"", and how the elements of each work together to convey similar meanings.

In 1950, Clive Staples Lewis published the first in a series of children's stories that became The Chronicles of Narnia.

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First published in Great Britain in 1998 by Collins"-Verso . The magician's nephew - The lion, the witch, and the wardrobe - The horse and his boy - Prince Caspian - The voyage of the Dawn Treader - The silver chair - The last battle.

Hardy, Elizabeth Baird (December 13, 2006). Milton, Spenser and the Chronicles of Narnia: Literary Sources for the . McFarland & Company.