Of This and Other Worlds C. S. Lewis

Name: Of This and Other Worlds By C. S. Lewis
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Of This and Other Worlds by C. S. Lewis

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Summary

Many of the literary critics of Lewis's day encouraged readers to look for literature in drudgery, cynicism, distaste and social justice. Anything else was branded escapist. Here C.S. Lewis argues his corner as the champion of romance and fantasy.

Of This and Other Worlds Summary

Of This and Other Worlds by C. S. Lewis

Lewis, famous for his Chronicles of Narnia and other fantasy writings, discusses the theme of story - particularly in regard to fairy tales and science fiction. Essays include: On Three Ways of Writing for Children, On Science Fiction, The Hobbit, Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, and George Orwell He also comments on the novels of Charles Williams, Ryder Haggard and Dorothy L Sayers.

About C. S. Lewis

C.S. Lewis (1898-1963) is one of the greatest British writers of the 20th century. His works of fiction and popular theology are still celebrated today. The biographical film 'Shadowlands' has introduced his writings to a wider readership.

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Sku

GOR002705033

ISBN 13

9780006281429

ISBN 10

0006281427

Title

Of This and Other Worlds by C. S. Lewis

Author

C. S. Lewis

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Year published

20000104

Number of pages

176

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N/A

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