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The essential C.S. Lewis / edited and with an introduction by Lyle W. Dorsett.
LIBRA - Special PR6023.E926 A6 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963
- Standardized Title:
- Works. Selections. 1988
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963.
- Lewis, C. S.
- Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963. Correspondence.
- Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963--Poetry.
- Essays.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Records and correspondence.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xv, 536 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First Touchstone edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Simon & Schuster, 1996.
- Summary:
- A selection of Lewis' work, including essays, letters, poems, and texts of "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," "Perelandra" and "Abolition of Man."
- Contents:
- C.S. Lewis: an introduction to his life and writing
- Surprised by joy (excerpt)
- The letters of C.S. Lewis to Arthur Greeves (excerpt)
- The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (complete)
- Perelandra (complete)
- The Screwtape letters (excerpt)
- Mere Christianity (excerpt)
- Undeceptions (excerpt)
- Christian reflections (excerpt)
- The Weight of Glory and other addresses (excerpt)
- The World's Last Night and other essays (excerpt)
- Reflections on the Psalms (excerpt)
- Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on prayer (excerpt)
- Poems (excerpt)
- The Abolition of man (complete)
- They asked for a paper (excerpt)
- The allegory of love (excerpt)
- English literature in the sixteenth century excluding drama (excerpt)
- Studies in words (excerpt)
- Essays presented to Charles Williams (excerpt)
- An experiment in criticism (excerpt)
- Fifteen poets (excerpt)
- Letters of C.S. Lewis (excerpt)
- C.S. Lewis Letters to Children (excerpt)
- Letters to an American lady (excerpt).
- Notes:
- Originally published: New York : Collier Books, 1988.
- "A Touchstone book."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 533-536).
- ISBN:
- 0684823748
- 9780684823744
- OCLC:
- 53865703
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