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''{{w|The Chronicles of Narnia}}'' is a series of fantasy novels [[Randall]] seems to like. It was originally published in London between 1950 and 1956, and depicts one or more alternate worlds within which more magical, mystical and spiritual themes hold sway, in what is can be understood as the author's own clearly written but unobtrusive religious allegory<!-- ok, so Lewis denied it was allegorical, but still the best description.... -->. Common fantasy tropes, such as fantastic beings and sentient animals, are encountered by magically-transported humans (or ones from neighbouring lands) who typically find themselves involved in prophesies and conflicts before returning home. Those from our world will then find that time over here has barely progressed in their absence, a 'feature' of the stories that has been referenced most often in the comics that involve this theme. | ''{{w|The Chronicles of Narnia}}'' is a series of fantasy novels [[Randall]] seems to like. It was originally published in London between 1950 and 1956, and depicts one or more alternate worlds within which more magical, mystical and spiritual themes hold sway, in what is can be understood as the author's own clearly written but unobtrusive religious allegory<!-- ok, so Lewis denied it was allegorical, but still the best description.... -->. Common fantasy tropes, such as fantastic beings and sentient animals, are encountered by magically-transported humans (or ones from neighbouring lands) who typically find themselves involved in prophesies and conflicts before returning home. Those from our world will then find that time over here has barely progressed in their absence, a 'feature' of the stories that has been referenced most often in the comics that involve this theme. | ||
| − | Some [[:Category:Furries|Fans of Furries]] may relate to the talking (but usually ''not'' anthropomorphic) animals found within the works, but Randall has not yet associated comics related to the concept of Narnia with any such fandom-related depictions, such as the use of {{w|fursona}}s. A reference may be made to Aslan, "a very real lion" who is this land's incarnation of the nurturing deity | + | Some [[:Category:Furries|Fans of Furries]] may relate to the talking (but usually ''not'' anthropomorphic) animals found within the works, but Randall has not yet associated comics related to the concept of Narnia with any such fandom-related depictions, such as the use of {{w|fursona}}s. A reference may be made to Aslan, "a very real lion" who is this land's incarnation of the nurturing deity and described as "not safe, but good". But, otherwise the trend is that furry animals may never be mentioned or depicted in a listed comic at all, just fur''niture''... |
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Revision as of 20:59, 1 February 2024
The Chronicles of Narnia is a series of fantasy novels Randall seems to like. It was originally published in London between 1950 and 1956, and depicts one or more alternate worlds within which more magical, mystical and spiritual themes hold sway, in what is can be understood as the author's own clearly written but unobtrusive religious allegory. Common fantasy tropes, such as fantastic beings and sentient animals, are encountered by magically-transported humans (or ones from neighbouring lands) who typically find themselves involved in prophesies and conflicts before returning home. Those from our world will then find that time over here has barely progressed in their absence, a 'feature' of the stories that has been referenced most often in the comics that involve this theme.
Some Fans of Furries may relate to the talking (but usually not anthropomorphic) animals found within the works, but Randall has not yet associated comics related to the concept of Narnia with any such fandom-related depictions, such as the use of fursonas. A reference may be made to Aslan, "a very real lion" who is this land's incarnation of the nurturing deity and described as "not safe, but good". But, otherwise the trend is that furry animals may never be mentioned or depicted in a listed comic at all, just furniture...
Pages in category "Chronicles of Narnia"
The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
