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The Quotable Lewis

by Clive Staples Lewis

Book Details

Publisher:Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Published:1989
Pages:682
Format:BOOK
Language:en
ISBN:9780842351157

Reading Info

About This Book

An encyclopedic selection of quotes from the complete published works of C. S. Lewis, arranged alphabetically, including never-before-published photos.

Our Review

This comprehensive collection distills the profound wisdom of C.S. Lewis into an accessible, encyclopedic format, organizing his most memorable quotes from across his complete published works. Readers will find his insights on faith, reason, love, and imagination systematically arranged for easy reference, enhanced by never-before-published photographs that provide visual context to his words. The book serves as both an introduction to Lewis's key themes and a valuable resource for those already familiar with his writing, capturing the breadth of his work from apologetics to literary criticism.

What makes this volume particularly valuable is its careful curation that reveals the interconnectedness of Lewis's thought across different genres and periods. Students writing papers, speakers seeking compelling quotations, and any reader in search of intellectual or spiritual nourishment will find this an indispensable companion. The alphabetical arrangement allows for both targeted searching and serendipitous discovery, making the enduring relevance of Lewis's observations readily apparent to a new generation of readers.

Themes

Literary Criticism

Subjects

Literary Criticism