The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

Summary

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.39% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,156 views/month, #111 of 28,446).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe authored C. S. Lewis^[3].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe's instance of is recorded as literary work^[4].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe's genre is fantasy^[5].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe's genre is children's fiction^[6].
• Aslan is named after The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe^[7].
• White Witch is named after The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe^[8].
• the Wardrobe is named after The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe^[9].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe followed The Magician's Nephew^[10].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe was followed by Prince Caspian^[11].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe was followed by The Horse and His Boy^[12].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe's part of the series is recorded as The Chronicles of Narnia^[13].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe is part of The Chronicles of Narnia^[14].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe's language of work or name is recorded as British English^[15].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe's language of work or name is recorded as English^[16].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[17].
• October 16, 1950 marks the founding of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe^[18].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe was released on 1950^[19].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe's characters is recorded as Peter Pevensie^[20].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe's characters is recorded as Susan Pevensie^[21].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe's characters is recorded as Edmund Pevensie^[22].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe's characters is recorded as Lucy Pevensie^[23].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe's characters is recorded as Digory Kirke^[24].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe's characters is recorded as White Witch^[25].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe's characters is recorded as Aslan^[26].
• The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe's characters is recorded as Mr. Tumnus^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe authored C. S. Lewis^[3].

Publication

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe was published on 1950^[19]. Languages include British English^[15] and English^[16]. Genres include fantasy^[5] and children's fiction^[6]. It is part of The Chronicles of Narnia^[14]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Chronicles of Narnia^[13].

Subject and Themes

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe's main subject is Narnia^[28]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Chronicles of Narnia^[13].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe followed The Magician's Nephew^[10]. Successors include Prince Caspian^[11] and The Horse and His Boy^[12].

Why It Matters

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe ranks in the top 0.39% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,156 views/month, #111 of 28,446).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]