Comments on: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, by C.S. Lewis http://www.foothills.wjduquette.com/blog/archives/1056 This and that, now and then. Mostly book reviews, with the occasional descent into whimsy Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:55:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.6 by: Will Duquette http://www.foothills.wjduquette.com/blog/archives/1056#comment-960 Sat, 04 Jun 2005 22:21:37 +0000 http://www.foothills.wjduquette.com/blog/archives/1056#comment-960 Re: the final feast, you're absolutely right. And it all went completely over my boys' heads. They've not made the Aslan=Jesus connection yet, and I'm in no rush to enlighten them; I figure it will have a bigger impact when they are both a little older. Re: the final feast, you’re absolutely right. And it all went completely over my boys’ heads. They’ve not made the Aslan=Jesus connection yet, and I’m in no rush to enlighten them; I figure it will have a bigger impact when they are both a little older.

]]> by: Mark D. http://www.foothills.wjduquette.com/blog/archives/1056#comment-959 Sat, 04 Jun 2005 05:31:16 +0000 http://www.foothills.wjduquette.com/blog/archives/1056#comment-959 "It's one of those books that deepens each time I read it." Me too. It's filled with powerful spiritual images - Goldwater Island never fails to chill me. And the renewed feast on the final island, and what follows, is almost as grand as <i>The Last Battle</i>'s ending. If you missed it, there's an interesting post + lengthy discussion on a certain reading peril over on Making Light: <a href="http://nielsenhayden.com/makinglight/archives/006354.html#006354" rel="nofollow">link</a>. The Narnia series is discussed in the comments. “It’s one of those books that deepens each time I read it.” Me too. It’s filled with powerful spiritual images - Goldwater Island never fails to chill me. And the renewed feast on the final island, and what follows, is almost as grand as The Last Battle’s ending.

If you missed it, there’s an interesting post + lengthy discussion on a certain reading peril over on Making Light: link.
The Narnia series is discussed in the comments.

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