A complete local reading archive
Once a reader in Narnia,
Explore the chronicles↓
Once a reader in Narnia,
always a reader in Narnia.
Read all seven chronicles in a calm, beautifully typeset edition. Follow people, places, objects, and ideas into a 112-article encyclopedia—and from every article straight back to the relevant passage.
The complete chronicles
Seven doors into one world
Arranged below in story order. Prefer first publication? The library keeps both paths close at hand.
The reading roomThe text, given room
The text, given room
to breathe.
Seventeen to sixteen chapters at a time, with responsive typography, adjustable size, dark mode, progress memory, chapter navigation, and stable paragraph links.
Begin at the wardrobe →The encyclopediaEvery path crosses
Every path crosses
another.
Follow unobtrusive links in the novels or browse 112 source-linked entries across characters, places, peoples, objects, events, and ideas.
Open the encyclopedia →Featured entries
See all 112 articles →People and wonders
01CharacterAslanThe great Lion, creator and sovereign of Narnia.↗02CharacterLucy PevensieThe youngest Pevensie and the first to enter Narnia through the wardrobe.↗03CharacterCaspian XThe Telmarine heir who restores the Old Narnians and becomes Caspian the Navigator.↗04PlaceNarniaThe central country of the chronicles, created by Aslan and inhabited by humans, Talking Beasts, Dwarfs, Fauns, centaurs, and many other peoples.↗05ObjectDawn TreaderCaspian X’s single-masted ship, built for the voyage to find his father’s seven lost friends.↗06CharacterPuddleglumA Marsh-wiggle who guides Jill and Eustace across the northern lands.↗