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C. S. Lewis: Writer and Scholar

Part of the Heroes of the Faith series

For challenge and encouragement in your Christian life, read the life stories of the Heroes of the Faith. The novelized biographies of this series are inspiring and easy-to-read, ideal for Christians of any age or background. In C. S. Lewis,you'll get to know the English academic who surrendered his life and intellect to Jesus—and wrote some of the most memorable books of modern Christianity, including the Chronicles of Narnia. Appropriate for readers from junior high through adult, helpful for believers of any background, these biographies encourage greater Christian commitment through the example of heroes like C. S. Lewis.

Subject
biographyhistory
Themes
christian
Setting
20th centuryengland
Audience
childrensyoung adult
Length
medium · 208 pages

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