C.S. Lewis: Essay Collection and Other Short Pieces

C.S. Lewis: Essay Collection and Other Short Pieces
ISBN-10
0006281575
ISBN-13
9780006281573
Series
C.S. Lewis
Category
Literary Collections / Essays
Pages
894
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
HarperCollins
Author
Clive Staples Lewis

Description

This is an extensive collection of short essays and other pieces by C.S. Lewis brought together in one volume for the first time. As well as his many books, letters and poems, C.S. Lewis also wrote a great number of essays and shorter pieces on various subjects. He wrote extensively on Christian theology and the defence of faith, but also on various ethical issues and on the nature of literature and story-telling. In the ESSAY COLLECTION we find a treasure trove of Lewis's reflections on diverse topics.

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