![]() ![]() You can feel Tirian's desperation and hopelessness of the situation as the whole country has turned against him. Tirian prays to Aslan for help and Eustace and Jill return to Narnia to aid in not saving the country, but preparing for its imminent destruction. Upon learning of this, Tirian attempts to speak out against it, but the Narnian's have already fallen prey to Shift's words and with Calormen soldiers now in Narnia it is too late. Shift moves onto the Calormen, who enslave talking animals, and convince them that Tash, the bird-headed god of Calormen and the lion Aslan (hence the name) are both the same. ![]() A talking ape named Shift and his friend Puzzle the donkey team up to make the donkey look like Aslan using a lion skin and convinces a group of talking animals to do his every wish. King Tirian is now ruling Narnia after the events of The Silver Chair. Starting out with “In the last days of Narnia” sets a somber tone for the remainder of the story. Dripping with supposed religious allegory and with the dark and often depressing tone it can be quite full on, especially for younger readers. ![]() The last installment of the Narnia Chronicles is a dark, twisted and often confusing story that is still highly debated to this date. ![]()
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