What is The Chronicles of Narnia?
{{italictitle}} {{Infobox Book | name = '''The Chronicles of Narnia''' |image = Books-bookshelf-bookstore-159778.jpg | image_caption = | author = [[Clive Staples Lewis|C.S. Lewis]] | language = [[English language|English]] | genre = [[Fantasy]] | publisher = HarperTrophy | release_date = 1950–1956 | media_type = Print<br /> ([[Hardcover|Hardback]] & [[Paperback]]) }} :''This article contains information about the series of books written by C.S. Lewis. For information about the film series, see [[The Chronicles of Narnia movie series]].'' '''''The Chronicles of Narnia''''' is a series of seven [[fantasy]] [[book]]s, [[Writer|written]] by [[British]] [[author]] [[C. S. Lewis]]. They have been [[publish]]ed since [[1954]] and have sold over 100 [[million]] [[Copy|copies]] in 41 [[language]]s. The books were written by Lewis between [[1949]] and [[1954]], they were also illustrated by Pauline Baynes. In [[2005]], [[2008]] and [[2010]], the first three books were made into [[movie|movies]]. == The seven books == === ''The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'' === Completed by the end of March 1949 and published by Geoffrey Bles in London on 16 October 1950, ''The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'' tells the story of four ordinary children: Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy Pevensie, who have been evacuated to the English countryside from [[London]] in 1940 following the outbreak of [[World War II]]. They discover a wardrobe in Professor Digory Kirke's house that leads to the magical land of Narnia. The Pevensie children help [[Aslan]], a talking lion, save Narnia from the evil White Witch, who has reigned over the land of Narnia for a century of perpetual winter. The children become kings and queens of this new-found land and establish the Golden Age of Narnia, leaving a legacy to be rediscovered in later books. === ''Prince Caspian'' === This book is set 1300 years after ''The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe''. Narnia is ruled by the Telmarines, a very mean people. The Pevensie chi