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C.S. Lewis : a companion & guide

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The definitive, critically acclaimed guide to the life and works of CS Lewis, including the "Chronicles of Narnia", the science fiction novels, the literary and religious works.

Known worldwide for "The Lion", the "Witch" and the "Wardrobe" and the other "Chronicles of Narnia", CS Lewis was also a broadcaster and prolific writer of literary criticism, science fiction, letters and religious themes, and his books continue to sell in their thousands, attracting generation after generation of new admirers.

This definitive handbook, written by one of the world's leading authorities on CS Lewis, is a meticulous, informative and enjoyable resource for study and general reference.

It includes: a chronology of the events of Lewis's life and a brief biography; detailed descriptions of the background, contents and critical reception of each of his books; an overview of Lewis's key ideas; a Who's Who of people in Lewis's life and a What's What of locations and events; an exhaustive bibliography of all his writings.

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HarperCollins Entertainment
0007756445 / 9780007756445
Paperback
United Kingdom
English
960 p.
20 cm
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Reprint. Originally published: London: HarperCollins, 1996.
The definitive, critically acclaimed guide to the life and works of C. S. Lewis, including the Chronicles of Narnia, the science fiction novels, the literary and religious works. / Written by the acknowledged expert on Lewis, who was Lewis's friend, biographer and editor of most of his books, with access to all the family papers / The first time in paperback, this revised edition gives anyone interested in Lewis's life and work a one-stop-shop of reviews and information. / An informative and enjoyable resource for study and general reference. / Packaged to complement the definitive C.S. Lewis
The definitive, critically acclaimed guide to the life and works of C. S. Lewis, including the Chronicles of Narnia, the science fiction novels, the literary and religious works. / Written by the acknowledged expert on Lewis, who was Lewis's friend, biographer and editor of most of his books, with access to all the family papers / The first time in paperback, this revised edition gives anyone interested in Lewis's life and work a one-stop-shop of reviews and information. / An informative and enjoyable resource for study and general reference. / Packaged to complement the definitive C.S. Lewis 2AB English, DSBH Literary studies: from c 1900 -, DSK Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers