The Screwtape Letters: by C. S. LewisAuthor: C. S. Lewis |
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| A masterpiece of satire, this classic has entertained and enlightened readers the world over with its sly and ironic portrayal of human life from the vantage point of Screwtape, a highly placed assistant to "Our Father Below." At once wildly comic, deadly serious, and strikingly original, C.S. Lewis gives us the correspondence of the worldly-wise old devil to his nephew Wormwood, a novice demon in charge of securing the damnation of an ordinary young man. The Screwtape Letters is the most engaging and humorous account of temptation -- and triumph over it -- ever written.
Wormwood, a demon apprentice, has been given his first earthly assignment---secure the damnation of a young man who's just become a Christian. He seeks the advice of an experienced devil---his uncle Screwtape. Their correspondence discloses the psychology of temptation from the other side. Invaluable insights on temptation, pride, the power of prayer, and the ultimate victory of faith over the forces evil.
Binding: Paperback 0.56" H x 8.0" L x 5.32" W (0.39 lbs) 224 pages Publisher: HarperSanFrancisco US SRP: $ 11.95 US Pub Date: February 2001
Binding: Hardcover - Gift Edition 1.0" H x 8.57" L x 5.76" W (0.91 lbs) 160 pages Publisher: HarperOne US SRP: $ 22.95 US Pub Date: March 2001
In this humorous and perceptive exchange between two devils, C. S. Lewis delves into moral questions about good vs. evil, temptation, repentance, and grace. Through this wonderful tale, the reader emerges with a better understanding of what it means to live a faithful life.
Additional Information CPC Categories: - Fiction | General | Classic & Allegory BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Christian | General - Fiction | Classics LC Subjects: - 20th century - Christianity Themes: Theometrics | Catholic Religious Orientation | Christian Theometrics | Evangelical Theometrics | Mainline Dewey: FIC LCCN: 00049860
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