{"id":473,"date":"2023-08-10T21:34:17","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T11:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/student-magazine\/?p=473"},"modified":"2023-11-02T13:21:14","modified_gmt":"2023-11-02T02:21:14","slug":"the-lion-the-witch-and-the-wardrobe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/student-magazine\/2023\/08\/10\/the-lion-the-witch-and-the-wardrobe\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Blurb<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When the Pevensie children &#8211;&nbsp;Peter,&nbsp;Susan, Edmund and Lucy &#8211; step through a wardrobe door in the strange country house where they are staying, they find themselves in the land of&nbsp;Narnia. Frozen in eternal winter, Narnia is a land of snow and pine forests, and its creatures are enslaved by the terrible&nbsp;White Witch.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/student-magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/image-4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/student-magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/image-4.jpeg 270w, https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/student-magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/image-4-193x300.jpeg 193w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Book Review<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lion, the Witch and the wardrobe is a classic story that anyone can enjoy. The story follows four brothers and sisters who travel into the world of Narnia. As the children explore and learn about Narnia they face many challenges and are tasked with saving the world. This shorter book of 150 ~ pages is a thrill from start to finish and is a good introduction into the world and imagination that is the chronicles of Narnia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Author<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>About the Author:&nbsp;<strong>C.S. Lewis<\/strong>, in full&nbsp;<strong>Clive Staples Lewis<\/strong>, (born November 29, 1898, Belfast,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Ireland\">Ireland<\/a>&nbsp;[now in Northern Ireland]\u2014died November 22, 1963,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Oxford-England\">Oxford<\/a>, Oxfordshire, England), Irish-born scholar, novelist, and author of about 40 books, many of them on Christian&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/apologetics\">apologetics<\/a>, including&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/The-Screwtape-Letters\"><em>The Screwtape Letters<\/em><\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Mere Christianity<\/em>. His works of greatest lasting fame may be&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/The-Chronicles-of-Narnia\"><em>The Chronicles of Narnia<\/em><\/a>, a series of seven children\u2019s books that have become classics of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/art\/fantasy-narrative-genre\">fantasy<\/a>&nbsp;literature.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"306\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/student-magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/image-5.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/student-magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/image-5.jpeg 306w, https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/student-magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/image-5-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 306px) 100vw, 306px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blurb When the Pevensie children &#8211;&nbsp;Peter,&nbsp;Susan, Edmund and Lucy &#8211; step through a wardrobe door in the strange country house where they are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":620,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newreads"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/student-magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/student-magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/student-magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/student-magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/student-magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/student-magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":621,"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/student-magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions\/621"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/student-magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/student-magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/student-magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newington.nsw.edu.au\/student-magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}