Regardless of CS Lewis's attempt to assert that the Chronicles of Narnia is simply a "guess", it is clearly a Christian allegory. In all seven books, there are parallels to stories in the Bible, and Lewis even attempts to change small details only a few times. Even with these small changes in details, it is even more obvious that The Chronicles of Narnia is an allegory. Some books contain fewer allegorical references to the Bible than others, but in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe it is clear that the series is an allegory. In the chapter The Witch's Triumph, Aslan essentially sacrifices himself to save Edmund from the witch. The parallelism between Aslan's sacrifice and the crucifixion of Jesus is undeniable. The resurrection of Aslan and Jesus is also similar, as Susan and Lucy are the ones who see Aslan first. In the Bible, after the resurrection of Jesus, Mary and Mary Magdalene are the first to see him. During the period leading up to Aslan's sacrifice, the witch and her followers harass, degrade, and mock Aslan: Aslan being mocked is the same as when Jesus...