Kamil Borysiuk

An appreciation of Andrew Adamson's The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Kamil Borysiuk

Diploma Thesis from the year 2007 in the subject English - Literature, Works, grade: 3,5, The Karkonosze State Higher School in Jelenia Góra (Kolegium Karkonoskie), course: Foreign Languages - Fantasy Literature, language: English, comment: This paper is an attempt to discuss and analyse the movie adaptation of C. S. Lewis's The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe directed by Andrew Adamson and produced by Walt Disney in collaboration with Walden Media. In the following pages, a perspective of division into three parts will be proposed. The aim of such approach is to have a more accurate understanding of Lewis's life, his literary legacy, with special attention to the Chronicles of Narnia series, and, finally, the production of the movie based on the Lewis's children's fantasy. , abstract: This paper is an attempt to discuss and analyse the movie adaptation of C. S. Lewis's The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe directed by Andrew Adamson and produced by Walt Disney in collaboration with Walden Media. In the following pages, a perspective of division into three parts will be proposed. The aim of such approach is to have a more accurate understanding of Lewis's life, his literary legacy, with special attention to the Chronicles of Narnia series, and, finally, the production of the movie based on the Lewis's children's fantasy.