Dorsett, Lyle W.
Jack: A Life of C.S. Lewis
- ISBN 13:
- 9781581347395
- author:
- Dorsett, Lyle W.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Crossway Books USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 464
- Dimensions:
- 140mm X 216mm
- Genre:
- Biography / Autobiography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
C. S. Lewis was a complex and multifaceted individual, known to those close to him as Jack. This biography draws on George Sayer's own experiences and the diary of Lewis's brother to offer an intimate portrait of the man behind the literary legend. Through his relationships with friends and family, including his marriage to Joy Davidman Gresham, and his involvement in the Inklings group, Lewis's life is revealed in all its depth. The book explores his time at the Kilns, his days as a tutor at Magdalen College, and the creative process that produced works such as the Chronicles of Narnia, Mere Christianity, and The Screwtape Letters. This biography provides a nuanced understanding of Lewis's life and legacy, shedding light on the man who helped generations hear and understand the heart of Christianity.
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