The final instalment in the series of the classic fantasy tales – The Chronicles of Narnia. Read by the unforgettable Sir Michael Hordern.The final instalment in the series of the classic fantasy tales – The Chronicles of Narnia. Read by the unforgettable Sir Michael Hordern.“To my side, all true Narnians! Would you wait till your new masters have killed you all, one by one?”It is Narnia’s darkest hour. A false Aslan is commanding all Narnians to work for the cruel Calormenes and striking terror into every heart. King Tirian’s only hope is to call Eustace and Jill back to Narnia in an attempt to find the true Aslan and restore peace to the land. But a mighty battle lies ahead…“The magic of C. S. Lewis’s parallel universe never fades.” The TimesClive Staples Lewis, born in 1898, wrote many books for adults but the Narnia stories were his only works for children. The final title, The Last Battle, published in 1956, won the Carnegie Award, the highest mark of excellence in children’s literature.Requires internet connection for purchase, plus iPod or other Audible-compatible player or iTunes software on Mac OS X or Windows• Part of the Summer 2003 Narnia promotion.• Sir Michael Hordern’s warm narration of all seven Chronicles of Narnia is outstanding. Renowned for both film and TV over six decades, some of his best-known productions include The Bed-Sitting Room, Passport to Pimlico, Scrooge, Up Pompeii, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Paradise Postponed and Middlemarch. He died in 1995.• The music was specially composed and played by harpist Marisa Robles.• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe was voted ‘Book of the Century’ in The Keith Barker Millennium Children’s Book Awards.• Abridged.Competition: The Secret Garden; The Hobbit; Alice in Wonderland; The Wind in the Willows; The Railway Children. by C. S. Lewis; Frances Hodgson Burnett; J. R. R. Tolkien
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