English and Literature

This volume of short essays and other pieces by C. S.Lewis is part of a larger collection, C. S. Lewis: Essay Collection and Other Short Pieces. In addition to his many books, letters, and poems, C. S. Lewis wrote a great number of essays and shorter pieces on various subjects. He wrote extensively on Christian theology and the defense of faith but also on ethical issues and the nature of literature and storytelling. Within these pages is a treasure trove of Lewis’ reflections on diverse topics.

This volume includes

1. Christianity and Literature 2. High and Low Brows 3. Is English Doomed? 4. On the Reading of Old Books 5. The Parthenon and the Optative 6. The Death of Words 7. On Science Fiction 8. Miserable Offenders 9. Different Tastes in Literature 10. Modern Translations of the Bible 11. On Juvenile Tastes 12. Sex in Literature

© 2013 Blackstone Publishing (Audiobook): 9781483087061

Release date

Audiobook: 15 October 2013