She is viewed by scholars, professors and servants alike as an adopted daughter and is best friends with a young kitchen servant called Roger. Children’s dæmons can change from form to form, which serves as a visual representation of their changing personalities and attitudes as they mature. Lyra Belacqua is a 12-year-old girl who lives in the academic and political jungle of Jordan’s college, Oxford University. A dæmon is the physical manifestation of a person’s soul and assumes the form of an animal, which represents their personality. Set in an alternate universe around the Victorian era, The Northern Lights by Philip Pullman follows the fortunes of a little girl named Lyra and her dæmon Pantalaimon. Even so, the series has gathered much recognition and many awards. The series is very controversial between different religious groups and some people consider it innapropriate for children. The books in the series include Northern Lights (or The Golden Compass in America) - 1995, The Subtle Knife - 1997, and The Amber Spyglass - 2000. His Dark Materials is a series of fantasy adventure books which can also be called an epic. 1.1 The Northern Lights by Philip Pullman.
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