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The Black Thing

"The Black Thing" is a symbolic term from the Chronicles of Narnia series by C.S. Lewis, representing an encroaching evil or darkness threatening the world. It symbolizes negative forces like fear, hatred, or destruction that spread and threaten harmony. In the stories, it often manifests as an ominous, consuming darkness that characters must confront and overcome to restore goodness. The concept serves as a metaphor for real-world struggles against destructive forces, emphasizing the importance of bravery, hope, and moral integrity in facing adversity.