The Chronicles of Narnia 7-in-1 Bundle with Bonus Book, Boxen

The Chronicles of Narnia 7-in-1 Bundle with Bonus Book, Boxen
Pauline Baynes

C. S. Lewis

This collection contains all seven books in the classic fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia, without art, to appeal to older readers. This special ebook edition includes an introduction by C. S. Lewis’s stepson, Douglas Gresham and full text and art for Lewis’s very first work – Boxen!Experience C. S. Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia, in its entirety—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, and The Last Battle. This bundle comes with a special introduction by Douglas Gresham, C.S. Lewis’s stepson, for a behind-the-scenes look at Lewis while he was writing the book.The Chronicles of Narnia has become part of the cannon of classic literature, drawing readers of all ages into magical lands with unforgettable characters for over sixty years. Epic battles between good and evil, fantastic creatures, betrayals, heroic deeds and friendships won and lost all come together in this unforgettable world.And then, discover the world before Narnia with Boxen, a collection of stories written by C. S. Lewis and his brother when they were children, with the authors’ own delightful illustrations. For every reader who has been captivated by the magic of Narnia, Boxen will open a window to another enchanted land and offer the first glimmer of C.S. Lewis’ amazing creativity.

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First published in Great Britain in 1998 by Collins

The Estate of C.S. Lewis gratefully acknowledges The Marion E. Wade Collection, Wheaton College, Illinois USA, for allowing the manuscripts in its possession to be photographed and to the Rev. Walter Hooper for making available the material in his possession.

Although The Magician’s Nephew was written several years after C.S. Lewis first began THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA®, he wanted it to be read as the first book in the series. HarperCollins is happy to present these books in the order in which Professor Lewis preferred.

The Chronicles of Narnia®, Narnia® and all book titles, characters and locales original to The Chronicles of Narnia are trademarks of C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd. Use without permission is strictly prohibited.

The seven Chronicles of Narnia (in reading order) were first published in Great Britain as follows:

The Magician’s Nephew (The Bodley Head, 1955). Copyright © 1955 by C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd.

Art by Pauline Baynes; copyright © 1955 by C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd.

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Geoffrey Bles, 1950). Copyright © 1950 by C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd.

Art by Pauline Baynes; copyright © 1950 by C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd.

The Horse and His Boy (Geoffrey Bles, 1954). Copyright © 1954 by C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd.

Art by Pauline Baynes; copyright © 1954 by C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd.

Prince Caspian (Geoffrey Bles, 1951). Copyright © 1951 by C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd.

Art by Pauline Baynes; copyright © 1951 by C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd.

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Geoffrey Bles, 1952). Copyright © 1952 by C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd.

Art by Pauline Baynes; copyright © 1952 by C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd.

The Silver Chair (Geoffrey Bles, 1953). Copyright © 1953 by C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd.

Art by Pauline Baynes; copyright © 1953 by C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd.

The Last Battle (The Bodley Head, 1956). Copyright © 1956 by C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd.

Art by Pauline Baynes; copyright © 1956 by C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd.

Boxen Copyright © 1985 by C.S. Lewis Pte Ltd.

‘Littera Scripta Manet’, ‘Tararo’ and ‘The Life of Lord John Big of Bigham’

Copyright © 2008 by C.S. Lewis Pte Ltd.

Published by HarperCollinsPublishers 2008

Boxen: Childhood Chronicles before Narnia first published in Great Britain in an abridged form as Boxen by William Collins and Co. Ltd and by Fount Paperbacks, London 1985

The Chronicles of Narnia

Copyright © 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956 by C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd.

Illustrations copyright © 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956 by C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd.

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Cover designs by Carla Weise

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Source ISBN: 9780007528097

Ebook Edition © NOVEMBER 2013 ISBN: 9780007531202

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Contents

Title Page (#u97aad3ae-fea4-56c0-ac13-10892b7473ad)

Copyright (#ulink_7854d071-a841-5c51-bec4-1a768898ec1c)

Introduction (#u54215ddc-52f2-5498-9d64-7d4e1082d214)

The Magician’s Nephew (#u3e3758e3-4e19-52e9-9260-f12f9647106b)