This special ebook edition includes an introduction by c. Lewis was a profound thinker with the rare ability to communicate the philosophical and theological rationale of. Lewis in chronological order in order to determine the influences on lewis in his writings, i have listed below those dated works under the year in which they first appeared. Lewis wrote highly entertaining and deeply illuminating essays and books of popular theology that revealed the shared beliefs of christianity and explored the nature of good and evil. Lewis signature classic features the best seven of lewiss classic works. C s lewis biography and list of works c s lewis books. Youtube, youtube channel, video marketing, youtuber, igtv, erika vieira, video, instagram electratone.
Angus menuge, professor of philosophy, concordia university wisconsin, usa, and president of the evangelical philosophical society. He held academic positions in english literature at both oxford university magdalen college, 19251954 and cambridge university magdalene college, 19541963. S lewis buy 101 classic cs lewis book titles writings of cs lewis direct from amazon a certified secure site click any book title below. Reading the two other essay driven books is easy, once you get accustomed to cs lewis mannerisms, and the essays vary anywhere from 4 to 5 pages in length, to 20 or more. While lewis has written a commendable list of works, the chronicles of narnia remain the most popular. Browse a complete collection of his books, sign up for a monthly enewsletter, find additional resources, and more.
The reason for composing it is that many lewis fans want to read everything he wrote but may have a hard time actually finding everything he wrote. Personally, the essays in dock and reflections have been most memorable over the last 20 years, and i find myself frequently remembering concepts, illustrations, and analogies from them. The chronicles of narnia, the space trilogy, the screwtape letters, mere christianity, miracles by c. But taking the race as a whole, they thought that the human idea of decent behaviour was. Revised by vladioan samizdat, february 2014 public domain under canadian law. Lewiss notes are placed at the bottom of each chapter document. Lewis most famous body of work is the chronicles of narnia, a series of seven fantasy novels for children. I had been wandering for hours in similar mean streets, always in the rain and always in evening twilight. C s lewis biography clive staples lewis 29 november 1898 22 november 1963, commonly referred to as c. Its a nice companion tome to most of your standard collected works, which will have the better known books. As we step through the door, let me tell you briefly how i started to read lewis. The word king refers to the critical edition by don king, the collected poems of c. Time seemed to have paused on that dismal moment when.
He held academic positions in english literature at both oxford university. November 22nd, 1963 was an irish academic, novelist, and poet. This volume contains a brief biography, full of fact and only necessary comment. Posthumous collections added many more volumes, and the secondary studies of lewis reach into the hundreds. Lewiss list is an ideal companion for classes on the life and works of lewis, or for a greatbooks program with lewis as tour guide. Set in the magical realm of the same name, it tells the tale of mythical beasts, talking animals, and various children. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 294 pages and is available in paperback format. The complete c s lewis signature classics 7 volume set ebook.
Other books by john piper amazing grace in the life of william wilberforce battling unbelief bloodlines. Its shrewd approach and luminous imagery retain much of their power to excite and. Lewis is formatted for your ereader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The complete works of lewis carroll by carroll, lewis. Lewis 18981963 was an irish author who was best known for writing the chronicles of narnia. The complete works of lewis carroll internet archive. C s lewis books biography and list of works author of. Right and wrong as a clue to the meaning of the universe. This page is designed to help make writings on and by c. Analyzing such wide ranging subjects as the idea of love in medieval literature or the reign of relativism among the postchristian west, lewis works have touched audiences of all ages and backgrounds. The complete works of lewis carroll, the nonesuch press, 1939, first edition, first impression with an introduction by alexander woollcott and illustrations by john tenniel, this is everything that the author ever published in book form in one volume. Come with me on a tour of your library or bookstore. The first volume, an examined life, consists of thirteen primarily biographical essays, arranged in roughly chronological order. He is best known for his works of fiction, especially the screwtape letters.
The list below supplies, in chronological order, all of c. The main characters of this christian, religion story are. The lion, the witch and the wardrobe the chronicles of narnia, book 2 by c. The printable log sheet offers a convenient way to have a bedside list of lewiss works with the essentials needed to. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Dec 10, 2010 this volume contains a brief biography, full of fact and only necessary comment.
A cycle of lyrics 1919 originally published under the pseudonym clive hamilton. Beginning life as a student with a knack for storytelling, he went. Tolkien, as they served on the faculty together at oxford. It also includes summaries of lewis s main works, sections on key ideas and people, and a comprehensive list of all. Mere christianity harperone still one of the finest and most widely read explanations and defenses of the faith. I find this work, which contains three of lewis best sellers, the pilgrims regress, christian reflections and god in the dock, to be a very helpful complement to the works about c. Several of the chapters focus on more specialized subjectsfor example, lewiss service in world war i, or lewiss relationships. Lewis was an irish author and scholar, born into a protestant family in belfast, though mostly resident in england. Each of these is central to the unfolding of the plot, and yet none are constant through all 7 of the books. Lewis is probably the most well known, widely read, and often quoted christian author of modern times. The writer of popular works such as the chronicles of narnia series for children has also touched the world with his biographical journey to christianity. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Lewis the abolition of man or reflections on education with special reference to the teaching of english in the upper forms of schools the master said, he who sets to work on a different strand destroys the whole fabric confucius, analects ii. The works sheet lists all of his published works in chronological order along with a wealth of metadata. No one should pass up this opportunity, even if he or she does not share lewiss christian views. Lewis and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Free download or read online miracles pdf epub book. Other famous works include the space trilogy novels. Clive staples lewis 29 november 1898 22 november 1963 was a british writer and lay theologian. Lewis s stepson, douglas gresham and full text and art for lewis s very first work boxen. Preface to the complete american edition, in the complete works of the rev.
This collection of four of his most imaginative and intelligent works displays a scintillating brilliance. To have all of his works in one volume at such a price. Lewis and his times and lewis own work focused on his earlier life. The complete works of lewis carroll by carroll, lewis, 18321898. His novels generally have christian themes, and his best known work includes the the chronicles of narnia series including the lion, the witch, and the wardrobe and the space trilogy novels, a science fiction series. Lewis was a prolific irish writer and scholar best known for his chronicles of narnia fantasy series and his prochristian texts. Using allegoric narrative, stinging satire, reasoned insight, and his signature wealth of compassion, c. Containing christian themes the series has sold over 100 million copies and has been adapted for radio, television, stage and cinema. The volume contains numerous essays published as part of compilations that go by different titles in the u. The lion, the witch and the wardrobe prince caspian the voyage of t. Lewis was a profound thinker with the rare ability to communicate the philosophical and theological rationale of christianity in simple yet amazingly effective ways. I seemed to be standing in a bus queue by the side of a long, mean street. Yes, he is the famous author of this muchloved series of books and movies. Lewis, the beloved writer of such christian classics as mere christianity and the screwtape letters, has come to logos.
Greshams lenten lands, my childhood with joy davidman and c. Lewis is perhaps my favorite author, having written classic, thoughtprovoking fiction as well as nonfiction. The lion, the witch and the wardrobe prince caspian the voyage of the dawn treader the silver chair the horse and his boy the magicians nephew the last battle space trilogy. The first edition of the novel was published in 1947, and was written by c. This collection contains all seven books in the classic fantasy series, the chronicles of narnia, without art, to appeal to older readers. The book buyer in you is fortunate in the fact that most of lewiss books are in paperback. Traditional carol i doubt whether we are sufficiently attentive to. No one should pass up this opportunity, even if he or she does not share lewis s christian views.
Individual essays, of course, appear under the date when they were first published rather than the date when they were published in a. It also includes summaries of lewiss main works, sections on key. The pdf and prc files are sent as single zips and naturally dont have the file. Lewis wed love you to buy this book, and hope you find this page convenient in locating a place of purchase. The complete works of lewis carroll, first edition abebooks. He wrote fantasy and scifi books and plenty of nonfiction. Lewiss lesser novels, an allegory that is a play on pilgrims progress. Lewis, the first thing to pop into your head will probably be narnia. Jul 11, 20 mere christianity harperone still one of the finest and most widely read explanations and defenses of the faith.