Introduction
The The Chronicles of Narnia series features a rich cast of characters. This guide covers everyone you need to know.
Main Characters
Main Characters:
- Aslan: The Great Lion, creator and true king of Narnia, representing Christ in Lewis's Christian allegory
- Peter Pevensie: The eldest Pevensie child, becomes High King Peter the Magnificent
- Susan Pevensie: Second eldest Pevensie, known as Queen Susan the Gentle
- Edmund Pevensie: Third Pevensie child, redeemed traitor who becomes King Edmund the Just
- Lucy Pevensie: Youngest Pevensie, first to discover Narnia, becomes Queen Lucy the Valiant
Supporting Characters
Supporting Characters:
- Mr. Tumnus: Kind-hearted faun who befriends Lucy and helps the Pevensies
- Prince Caspian: Rightful heir to the throne of Narnia, later King Caspian X
- Reepicheep: Brave and chivalrous talking mouse, Chief Mouse of Narnia
- Eustace Scrubb: Initially spoiled cousin who transforms through his adventures in Narnia
- Jill Pole: Eustace's friend from school who joins him on Narnian adventures
- Digory Kirke: The Professor who owns the wardrobe, witnessed Narnia's creation
- Polly Plummer: Digory's friend who accompanied him to witness Narnia's birth
Antagonists
Antagonists:
- The White Witch (Jadis): Evil sorceress who ruled Narnia during the Hundred Years Winter
- King Miraz: Usurper king who tried to eliminate Old Narnia and its creatures
- The Lady of the Green Kirtle: Serpent witch who enchanted Prince Rilian and tried to conquer Narnia
- Shift the Ape: Cunning ape who deceives Narnia by impersonating Aslan in The Last Battle
Character Development
One of the strengths of The Chronicles of Narnia is how characters grow and change throughout the series.
Character Relationships
The relationships between characters form the heart of the series, creating complex dynamics that drive the plot forward.
