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75th Anniversary of Narnia: Celebrating Lewis's Legacy

11/8/2025

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This fall marks the 75th anniversary of C.S. Lewis's *The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe*, published in 1950.
The story follows four siblings who discover the magical land of Narnia during World War II.
Dr. Christina Crenshaw from Arizona Christian University notes the book conveys biblical truths and themes of redemption.
HarperCollins has launched a campaign with bookstore events and new cover designs to celebrate.
The Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., is hosting an exhibit on Lewis's journey from atheism to faith.

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Story summary

This fall marks the 75th anniversary of C.S. Lewis's *The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe*, published in 1950.
The story follows four siblings who discover the magical land of Narnia during World War II.
Dr. Christina Crenshaw from Arizona Christian University notes the book conveys biblical truths and themes of redemption.
HarperCollins has launched a campaign with bookstore events and new cover designs to celebrate.
The Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., is hosting an exhibit on Lewis's journey from atheism to faith.