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With his trademark warmth and wit, Lewis demonstrates his wide range of interests in this collection of writings—a must-read for fans of Lewis's creative works.
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• The Weight of Glory
• God in the Dock
• Christian Reflections
• On Stories
• Present Concerns
• The World's Last Night
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A Pocket Guide to GoodnessFew writers have inspired more readers than author C. S. Lewis -- both through the enchanting volumes of his children's series and through his captivating adult classics such as Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, and numerous others. Drawn from many works, this volume collects dictionary-like entries of Lewis's keenest observations and best advice on how to live a truly good life. From ambition to...
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En este libro, C.S. Lewis reflexiona sobre la sociedad y la naturaleza; y los desafíos sobre como educar bien a nuestros hijos. Él elocuentemente argumenta que necesitamos como sociedad para apoyar la lectura y la escritura con lecciones de moralidad y en el proceso educarnos y reeducarnos a nosotros mismos. Asombroso y profético, La abolición del hombre sigue siendo una de las obras más controvertidas de C.S. Lewis. Lewis se propone persuadir...
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A repackaged edition of the revered author's collection of essays on writing fiction.
C. S. Lewis-the great British writer, scholar, lay theologian, broadcaster, Christian apologist, and bestselling author of Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, The Chronicles of Narnia, and many other beloved classics-was a professor of literature at Oxford University, where he was known for his insightful and often witty presentations...
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Why We Still Haven't Found What We're Looking ForWe long for heaven, and we will never feel fully at home until we get there. This keen insight into our souls pervades the writings of C. S. Lewis. From his Chronicles of Narnia to Mere Christianity, Lewis's writings continually return to the theme of heaven as our true home, the land we have been searching for our whole lives, a place where all is finally made right and that all the joys in this life...
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Temptation and Deception Made EasyThe demon Wormwood first became famous through his correspondence with his uncle Screwtape, published in The Screwtape Letters. We are now privileged to peruse his field notebook from that demonic training session, complete with scribbles, notes, and excerpts from his uncle's letters. Wormwood's instructions, mission statements, and maxims for special occasions create a "best of Screwtape" that offers witty and cutting...
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C. S. Lewis is a beloved writer and thinker and arguably the most important Christian intellectual of the twentieth century. His groundbreaking children's series The Chronicles of Narnia, lucid nonfiction titles such as Mere Christianity and The Problem of Pain, and thought-provoking fiction, including The Screwtape Letters and The Great Divorce, have become trusted companions for millions of readers. Here Lewis breathes new life into words and concepts...
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Una autobiografía sumamente personal y sinceraacerca de la conversión C. S. Lewis, un observador del yo infaliblemente honesto y sumamente perspicaz, cuenta vívidamente la trayectoria espiritual que lo llevó desde una niñez cristiana en Belfast a una adolescencia atea y de vuelta finalmente al cristianismo. Lewis describe sus días en la escuela a una edad temprana, sus experiencias en las trinches durante la Primera Guerra Mundial y los años...
69) Studies in Words
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Language-in its communicative and playful functions, its literary formations and its shifting meanings-is a perennially fascinating topic. C. S. Lewis's Studies in Words explores this fascination by taking a series of words and teasing out their connotations using examples from a vast range of English literature, recovering lost meanings and analyzing their functions. It doubles as an absorbing and entertaining study of verbal communication, its pleasures...
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A repackaged edition of Lewis's classic reading collection-reminiscent of the bestselling A Year with C. S. Lewis-featuring 365 selections from his writings that explore our connection to God.
C. S. Lewis, author of Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, The Chronicles of Narnia, and many other beloved classics, considers humankind's spiritual journey in this collection of wise, meditative excerpts and writings. In these daily...
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This collection, carefully chosen and arranged by Walter Hooper, is the most extensive ever published. Included here are the letters Lewis wrote to such luminaries as J.R.R. Tolkien, Owen Barfield, Arthur C. Clarke, Sheldon Vanauken, and Dom Bede Griffiths. To some particular friends, such as Dorothy L. Sayers, Lewis wrote fifty letters alone. The letters deal with all of Lewis's interests-theology, literary criticism, poetry, fantasy, children's...
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Aquí está el ebook español de El sobrino del mago, libro uno de la serie clásica de fantasía, Las crónicas de Narnia. Esta versión ofrece dibujos esplendidos en blanco y negro dibujado por la ilustradora original, Pauline Baynes. En una aventura intrépida para salvar una vida, dos amigos son arrojados a otro mundo, donde una bruja mala quiere esclavizarlos. Pero después el canción del león Aslan se forma a una tierra nueva, una tierra que...
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Illustrations in this ebook appear in vibrant full color on a full color ebook device, and in rich black and white on all other devices.
Narnia . . . where horses talk . . . where treachery is brewing . . . where destiny awaits.
On a desperate journey, two runaways meet and join forces. Though they are only looking to escape their harsh and narrow lives, they soon find themselves at the center of a terrible battle. It is a battle that will decide...
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A collection of quotes and excerpts with black-and-white art from all seven books in the classic fantasy series The Chronicles of Narnia, The Wisdom of Narnia is a charming compilation of Narnian words of comfort and inspiration that speaks volumes in just 60 pages. More than sixty years since C. S. Lewis first captivated readers with The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, the characters of The Chronicles of Narnia continue to enchant us with the wit,...
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Aquí está el ebook español de El príncipe Caspian, libro cuatro en la serie clásica de fantasía, Las crónicas de Narnia. Los hermanos Pevensie han regresado para ayudar a un príncipe negó de su propio trono mientras el prepare un ejército en un en un intento desesperado para liberar a su país de un rey falso. Pero al final, es una batalla de honor entre dos hombres solos que decidirá el destino del mundo entero. El príncipe Caspian es...
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Aquí está el ebook español de La travesía del Viajero del Alba, libro cinco en la serie clásica de fantasía, Las crónicas de Narnia. Esta versión ofrece dibujos esplendidos en blanco y negro dibujado por la ilustradora original, Pauline Baynes. Un rey y unos compañeros inesperados se embarcan en un viaje que les mande afuera de las tierras conocidos. Mientras ellos navegan más y más lejos de las aguas cartografiadas, descubren que su viaje...
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Aquí está el ebook español de La silla de plata, libro seis en la serie clásica de fantasía, Las crónicas de Narnia. Esta versión ofrece dibujos esplendidos en blanco y negro dibujado por la ilustradora original, Pauline Baynes. Entre peligros indecibles y cavernas profundas y oscuras, unos amigos noble son enviado a liberar un príncipe captivo. Pero su misión para Underland les trae cara-a-cara con un mal más bello y más letal de lo que...
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Illustrations in this ebook appear in vibrant full color on a full color ebook device, and in rich black and white on all other devices.
Narnia . . . where giants wreak havoc . . . where evil weaves a spell . . . where enchantment rules.
Through dangers untold and caverns deep and dark, a noble band of friends is sent to rescue a prince held captive. But their mission to Underland brings them face-to-face with an evil more beautiful and more deadly...
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Illustrations in this ebook appear in vibrant full color on a full color ebook device, and in rich black and white on all other devices.
Narnia . . . where lies breed fear . . . where loyalty is tested . . . where all hope seems lost
During the last days of Narnia, the land faces its fiercest challenge-not an invader from without but an enemy from within. Lies and treachery have taken root, and only the king and a small band of loyal followers can...
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Compiled especially for fans who have read all the books in the classic fantasy series The Chronicles of Narnia, here are over 100 questions, highlighted by original black-and-white art, to test your memory and challenge your friends to a Narnia trivia contest. Do you think you know Narnia inside and out? What do Dufflepuds use as boats? What is Lucy's last name? What does Puzzle fish out of Cauldron Pool? Find the answers to these questions and more...