C. S. Lewis a life : eccentric genius, reluctant prophet

A definitive portrait of the life of C.S. Lewis.

Main Author: McGrath, Alister E., 1953-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Carol Stream, Ill. : Tyndale House Publishers, c2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1 : Prelude. The soft hills of down : an Irish childhood, 1898-1908
  • The ugly country of England : schooldays, 1908-1917
  • The vasty fields of France : war, 1917-1918
  • Part 2 : Oxford. Deceptions and discoveries : the making of an Oxford don, 1919-1927
  • Fellowship, family, and friendship : the early years at Magdalen College, 1927-1930
  • The most reluctant convert : the making of a mere Christian, 1930-1932
  • A man of letters : literary scholarship and criticism, 1933-1939
  • National acclaim : the wartime apologist, 1939-1942
  • International fame : the mere Christian, 1942-1945
  • A prophet without honour? : postwar tensions and problems, 1945-1954
  • Part 3 : Narnia. Rearranging reality : the creation of Narnia
  • Narnia : exploring an imaginative world
  • Part 4 : Cambridge. The move to Cambridge : Magdalene College, 1954-1960
  • Bereavement, illness, and death : the final years, 1960-1963
  • Part 5 : Afterlife. The Lewis phenomenon.