Gold on the Horizon - by Jem Bloomfield (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

Gold on the Horizon is an enthralling companion for readers revisiting C. S. Lewis's classic Narnia tales Prince Caspian and The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. With fascinating detail and bewitching diversion, it maps these two novels' myriad literary influences and cultural allusions to enhance our understanding of their deeper meanings and themes.

About the Author

Jem Bloomfield is assistant professor of literature at the University of Nottingham, and a Reader in the Church of England. He is the author of Words of Power: Reading Shakespeare and the Bible, Shakespeare and the Psalms Mystery and Witchcraft and Paganism in Midcentury Women's Detective Fiction. He teaches on C.S. Lewis at undergraduate and postgraduate level, as well as running retreats and study days based around Narnia. He runs a weekly extra-curricular session for his university students. Jem Bloomfield is assistant professor of literature at the University of Nottingham, and a Reader in the Church of England. He is the author of Words of Power: Reading Shakespeare and the Bible, Shakespeare and the Psalms Mystery and Witchcraft and Paganism in Midcentury Women's Detective Fiction. He teaches on C.S. Lewis at undergraduate and postgraduate level, as well as running retreats and study days based around Narnia. He runs a weekly extra-curricular session for his university students.