The character of Lucy Pevensie was inspired by June Flewett, a devout Catholic London girl evacuated by her convent to The Kilns, Lewis ' country home in 1942, and named after Lewis ' goddaughter Lucy Barfield, to whom he dedicated The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe. Lucy is described in the book as being fair - haired: "But as for Lucy, she was always gay and golden - haired, and all princes in those parts desired her to be their Queen, and her own people called her Queen Lucy the Valiant. ''
who does lucy represent in the chronicles of narnia
inspired by June Flewett, a devout Catholic London girl evacuated by her convent to The Kilns, Lewis ' country home in 1942, and named after Lewis ' goddaughter Lucy Barfield, to whom he dedicated The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe