C. S Lewis
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"The Screwtape Letters" is an epistolary satire by C.S. Lewis, wherein the whole plot of temptation and moral conflict in a series of letters is written between the senior demon Screwtape to his novice nephew Wormwood. In their correspondence, Lewis exposes not only the nature of human faith but even the subtleties of human sin and spiritual battles that besiege men. Hilarious and profound all at once, it shows just how easily one can be derailed...
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Spirits in Bondage: A Cycle of Lyrics was C. S. Lewis's first published work. Lewis was twenty years old and had just returned from military service in the First World War. His tutor, William T. Kirkpatrick, encouraged him in publishing the book, although it was unusual at Lewis's age, as writers were expected to wait longer before sharing their work with the world. The book is composed of three different sections of poetry. The poems take on several...
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Narnia… donde los búhos son sabios, donde a algunos gigantes les gusta comer humanos, donde un príncipe sufre un hechizo maligno… y donde comienza la aventura.
Eustace y Jill escapan de los bravucones de la escuela a través de una puerta en el muro, pues en esta ocasión no está cerrada con llave. La puerta conduce al páramo… ¿o no? Una vez más, Aslan tiene una misión para los niños, y Narnia los necesita. Ante peligros indecibles,...
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Narnia… donde los bosques son tupidos y frescos, donde animales parlantes cobran vida… un nuevo mundo donde comienza la aventura.
Digory y Polly se conocen y se hacen amigos durante un frío y húmedo verano en Londres. Su vida se llena de aventuras cuando el tío de Digory, Andrew, quien se cree mago, los envía a… otro lugar. Allí encuentran el camino a Narnia, que acaba de surgir con la canción del león, y se encuentran con la malvada...
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This Collection of Religious Works by C. S. Lewis brings together some of his most profound and thought-provoking writings on faith, theology, and personal spiritual reflection. Featuring classics such as The Pilgrim's Regress, The Problem of Pain, A Grief Observed, A Preface to Paradise Lost, and more, this volume showcases Lewis's unparalleled ability to address complex theological questions with clarity, intellectual rigor, and compassion.
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In A Preface to Paradise Lost, C. S. Lewis offers a masterful and engaging introduction to John Milton's epic poem Paradise Lost. With his deep understanding of literature and theology, Lewis provides readers with a clear and insightful guide to one of the greatest works in English literature.
Lewis begins by exploring the nature of epic poetry, setting Paradise Lost in its proper literary and historical context. He then delves into Milton's portrayal...
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Lewis begins by criticizing modern education, particularly the way values and emotions are treated as mere subjective opinions rather than objective truths. He argues that this leads to a society where moral judgments become arbitrary, ultimately eroding the foundation of ethics and human dignity.
He introduces the concept of the Tao, referring to the universal moral law that transcends cultures and time periods. He believes that true human flourishing...
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C. S. Lewis' The Pilgrim's Regress is a profound allegorical tale that explores the spiritual journey of a man named John as he searches for truth and meaning in a confusing and often contradictory world. Written as a modern-day retelling of John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress, this novel follows John's path through various philosophical and ideological landscapes, each symbolizing different worldviews, temptations, and misconceptions about truth,...
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In The Allegory of Love, C. S. Lewis presents a scholarly yet accessible exploration of the rich literary tradition of medieval allegory, with a particular focus on the concept of courtly love. This groundbreaking work traces the development of the allegorical form from its origins in classical literature through its flourishing during the Middle Ages and into the Renaissance.
Lewis examines how medieval poets and writers used the allegory of love...
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Shortly after his conversion in 1929, C. S. Lewis wrote to a friend, "When all is said (and truly said) about the divisions of Christendom, there remains, by God's mercy, an enormous common ground." From that time on, Lewis thought that the best service he could provide for his unbelieving neighbors was to explain and defend the faith that has been shared by nearly all Christians at all times.
Christian Reflections contains fourteen of Lewis's papers...
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In English Literature in the Sixteenth Century Excluding Drama, C. S. Lewis delivers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of one of the most dynamic periods in English literary history. This scholarly yet accessible work explores the prose, poetry, and intellectual movements of the sixteenth century, offering readers a thorough understanding of the literary developments that shaped the era.
Focusing on major writers such as Edmund Spenser, Sir...
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The C. S. Lewis Collection is a carefully curated anthology of Lewis's most influential works, offering a comprehensive look into the thoughts and writings of one of the 20th century's most celebrated thinkers. This illustrated edition gathers ten of his signature classics and major essays, including Letters to Malcolm, The Pilgrim's Regress, The Problem of Pain, The Allegory of Love, and English Literature in the Sixteenth Century, along with others...
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In Letters to Malcolm, C.S. Lewis explores the profound and often complex aspects of prayer, faith, and spiritual growth through a series of imagined letters to a fictional friend named Malcolm. This reflective work combines Lewis' characteristic wit, wisdom, and humility as he delves into the intimate act of prayer, discussing its challenges, mysteries, and comforts. Addressing questions about God, doubt, and personal struggles with faith, Lewis...
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In An Experiment in Criticism, C. S. Lewis offers a thought-provoking and unconventional approach to literary criticism. Instead of evaluating literature by traditional standards of quality, Lewis suggests that the true value of a book lies in how readers engage with it. He proposes that literature should be judged not by its inherent qualities but by the kind of reading experience it provides.
Lewis distinguishes between two types of readers: those...
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Dymer is C. S. Lewis' most important poetical work. Written in the tradition of Homer, Spenser, Milton, and Wordsworth. The book is about the temptation of the fantasies of love, lust, and power.
We follow Dymer from his birth in a totalitarian state, mockingly referred to as The Perfect City, through the events leading to his confronting a monster of his own making.
Dymer grows to the age of nineteen under the control of the state, then under the...
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Narnia… donde hay que decir adiós… y donde la aventura comienza de nuevo.
El unicornio afirma que los humanos son traídos a Narnia cuando allí hay agitación y problemas. Y Narnia está en problemas ahora: Un falso Aslan vaga por la tierra. La única esperanza es que Eustace y Jill, viejos amigos de Narnia, puedan encontrar al verdadero Aslan y devolverle la paz a la tierra. Su tarea es difícil pues, como dice el centauro: «Las estrellas...
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A Grief Observed is C. S. Lewis's deeply personal and poignant reflection on the intense grief he experienced following the death of his wife, Joy Davidman. Written as a series of journal entries, the book offers an intimate glimpse into Lewis's raw emotional journey, where he grapples with profound sorrow, anger, doubt, and ultimately faith.
In this powerful meditation on loss, Lewis confronts his own beliefs about God, suffering, and the afterlife,...
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Experience the full journey of C.S. Lewis's beloved Space Trilogy in one volume - including Out of the Silent Planet, Perelandra, and That Hideous Strength. This visionary work of Christian science fiction blends interplanetary adventure with deep spiritual insight, exploring cosmic themes of good and evil, morality, temptation, and redemption.
Follow Dr. Elwin Ransom, a humble philologist, as he's drawn into an epic battle across worlds - from the...
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Narnia… donde los caballos hablan y a los ermitaños les gusta la compañía, donde los hombres malvados se convierten en burros, donde los muchachos van a la batalla… y donde comienza la aventura.
Durante la Edad de Oro de Narnia, cuando Peter es Sumo Monarca, un niño llamado Shasta descubre que no es hijo de Arsheesh, un pescador de Calormen, y decide huir lejos, hacia el norte, a Narnia. Al ser confundido con otro fugitivo, Shasta llega a...