C. S. Lewis: A Biography

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A. Wilson N.. C. S. Lewis: A Biography

C.S. Lewis

A.N. Wilson

Table of Contents

–PREFACE– THE QUEST FOR A WARDROBE

–ONE– ANTECEDENTS

–TWO– EARLY DAYS 1898–1905

–THREE– LITTLE LEA 1905–1908

–FOUR– SCHOOLS 1908–1914

–FIVE– THE GREAT KNOCK 1914–1917

–SIX– THE ANGEL OF PAIN 1917–1918

–SEVEN– UNDERGRADUATE 1919–1922

–EIGHT– HEAVY LEWIS 1922–1925

–NINE– REDEMPTION BY PARRICIDE 1925–1929

–TEN– MYTHOPOEIA 1929–1931

–ELEVEN– REGRESS 1931–1936

–TWELVE– THE INKLINGS 1936–1939

–THIRTEEN– SCREWTAPE 1939–1942

–FOURTEEN– SEPARATIONS 1942–1945

–FIFTEEN– NARNIA 1945–1951

–SIXTEEN– THE SILVER CHAIR 1951–1954

–SEVENTEEN– SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN 1954–1957

–EIGHTEEN– MARRIAGE 1957–1959

–NINETEEN– MEN MUST ENDURE 1959–1960

–TWENTY– LAST YEARS 1960–1963

–TWENTY-ONE– FURTHER UP AND FURTHER IN

Select Bibliography

Index

Acknowledgements

About the Author

Sources

Praise

By the same author

Copyright

About the Publisher

Notes

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A Biography

Title Page

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But to his sons, his self-confessed tendency to get hold of the wrong end of the stick was merely exasperating. In addition to conversational crossed wires and misapprehensions, he was capable of pure non sequiturs. ‘Did Shakespeare spell his name with an E at the end?’ asked Warnie. ‘I believe—’ said Jack, but Albert interrupted: ‘I very much doubt if he used the Italian calligraphy at all.‘11

The portrait of Albert Lewis which emerges from Surprised by Joy is devastatingly cruel.

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