description: A dramatisation with Maurice Denham as the ProfessorFour English school children find their way through the back of a wardrobe into the magical land of Narnia and assist Aslan, the golden lion, to triumph over the White Witch, who has cursed the land with eternal winter.
language: English
title: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
titlecomplete: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
characters: Lucy Pevensie, Jadis, Aslan, Edmund Pevensie, Mr. Tumnus, Peter Pevensie, Susan Pevensie, Mr. & Mrs. Beaver
genres: Fantasy, Middle Grade, Magic, Christian Fiction, Young Adult, Childrens, Classics, Christian, Fiction, Adventure
ratings_count: 2679543
series: The Chronicles of Narnia (Publication Order), The Chronicles of Narnia (Chronological Order)
awards: awardedAt: -252432000000
name: Lewis Carroll Shelf Award, name: The Keith Barker Millennium Children's Book Awards 'Children's Book of the Century', awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Retro Hugo Award
category: Best Novel
publisher: BBC Enterprises