Overview
A fascinating exploration of the numerous literary connections, themes, symbolism, and cultural and social references underlying The Silver Chair and The Horse and His Boy
In Signs Among the Stones, Jem Bloomfield explores the literary landscapes of The Silver Chair and The Horse and His Boy, the fourth and fifth books in C. S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia series. He traces the sources, allusions, and influences which Lewis wove into the world of Narnia, revealing an array of literary traces, from Plato to Dorothy L. Sayers, and from Mark Twain to medieval dream poetry.
This book, the third in an acclaimed series that expertly explores the literary world of Narnia, following Paths in the Snow and Gold on the Horizon, offers a joyful deep dive for the devoted and ever-growing legion of Narnia fans across North America.
Praise for Paths in the Snow: A Literary Journey Through C.S. Lewis's The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe:
"A real delight, and full of illumination." —Rowan Williams, 104th Archbishop of Canterbury
“This is a book that will delight all Narnians.” —Katherine Langrish, author, Troll Fell
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