chronicles

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The landscape inspired the author C. S. Lewis to create his fictional land Narnia, the setting for his chronicles including, most famously, The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

In the mural “Troubled Island,” Noni Olabisi chronicles the Haitian struggle for independence, including how suffering under French colonists led to the 1791 slave rebellion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Based on his 1997 children’s novella, this economical piece of autofiction chronicles a life-changing cross-country flight in 1962 from Travolta’s childhood home in New Jersey to the sunny streets of Los Angeles.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

The first half of “A Kingdom and a Village” chronicles the dynastic history of Moscow.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Accordingly he had advised that it be marked on the calendar and in the Abbey chronicles as “The Summer of the Late Rose.”

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques