The visitors then participate in the beginning of Narnia history, 1000 years before The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (which inaugurated the series in 1950). The middle third of the novel features the creation of the Narnia world by Aslan the lion, centred on a section of a lamp-post brought by accidental observers from London in 1900.
The Magician's Nephew is a prequel to the series.
The Bodley Head was a new publisher for The Chronicles, a change from Geoffrey Bles who had published the previous five novels. Like the others, it was illustrated by Pauline Baynes whose work has been retained in many later editions. In recent editions, which sequence the books according to Narnia history, it is volume one of the series. It is the sixth published of seven novels in The Chronicles of Narnia (1950–1956). Lewis, published in 1955 by The Bodley Head. The Magician's Nephew is a fantasy children's novel by C.
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