No matter how much time passes, The Lord of the Rings continues to be loved by many. Likewise, The Chronicles of Narniaretains faithful readers who plod through the series each year. What might surprise some casual fans of both high-fantasy tales (but will certainly not be news to any die-hards out there) is that authors J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis were longtime friends. Tolkien was influential in Lewis’ conversion to Christianity, and the pair often discussed stories at length. As members of “The Inklings,” they read their own material to each other often, receiving notes and feedback. Consequently, there was plenty of crossover in terms of theme between their respective works. However, on one particular occasion, that crossover went far beyond theme itself…
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