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Tales Before Narnia
The Roots of Modern Fantasy and Science Fiction
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- 352 pages
- Reading time
- 13 hours
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Focusing on C. S. Lewis, this collection explores the inspirations and influences that shaped his contributions to modern fantasy, particularly through his iconic Narnia series. Douglas A. Anderson delves into the connections between Lewis and Tolkien, revealing the literary and personal ties that enriched their works. This examination highlights Lewis's significant impact on the fantasy genre, positioning him as a pivotal figure alongside Tolkien.
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Tales Before Narnia, J. R. R. Tolkien, Robert Louis Stevenson, Walter Scott, Rudyard Kipling
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Tales Before Narnia
- Subtitle
- The Roots of Modern Fantasy and Science Fiction
- Language
- English
- Authors
- J. R. R. Tolkien, Robert Louis Stevenson, Walter Scott, Rudyard Kipling
- Publisher
- Random House Worlds
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN13
- 9780345498908
- Category
- Fiction, Sci-fi and Fantasy, Almanacs, Anthologies, Yearbooks, Calendars
- Description
- Focusing on C. S. Lewis, this collection explores the inspirations and influences that shaped his contributions to modern fantasy, particularly through his iconic Narnia series. Douglas A. Anderson delves into the connections between Lewis and Tolkien, revealing the literary and personal ties that enriched their works. This examination highlights Lewis's significant impact on the fantasy genre, positioning him as a pivotal figure alongside Tolkien.