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Highlights
- A repackaged edition of the revered author's poetry--a collection of verse that exemplifies and celebrates his breadth of knowledge, his wide-ranging interests, both spiritual and earthly, and his never-ending search to find God and understand the mysteries of the world.Known for his fiction and philosophical nonfiction, 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 also an accomplished poet.
- Author(s): C S Lewis
- 240 Pages
- Poetry, European
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"Originally published in 1964 by Harcourt Brace"--Title page verso.Book Synopsis
A repackaged edition of the revered author's poetry--a collection of verse that exemplifies and celebrates his breadth of knowledge, his wide-ranging interests, both spiritual and earthly, and his never-ending search to find God and understand the mysteries of the world.
Known for his fiction and philosophical nonfiction, 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 also an accomplished poet. In Poems, Lewis dives deep into a wide range of subjects--from God to nature to love to unicorns--revealing his extensive imagination and sense of wonder.
From the Back Cover
While Lewis is often known for his beloved fiction and philosophical nonfiction, he was also an accomplished poet. This collection exemplifies the breadth of his poetic talents as well as his search for God and understanding the mysteries of the world. As the New York Times Book Review observed, these works "reiterate themes known to have occupied Lewis's ingenious and provocative mind." From God to love to unicorns, Poems reveals Lewis's extensive imagination and wonder.