{"product_id":"of-other-worlds-essays-and-stories-paperback","title":"Of Other Worlds: Essays and Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eC. S. Lewis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA repackaged edition of the revered author's treasury of essays and stories which examine the value of creative writing and imaginative exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eC. S. Lewis--the great British writer, scholar, lay theologian, broadcaster, Christian apologist, and bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eMere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, The Chronicles of Narnia\u003c\/em\u003e, and many other beloved classics--presents a well-reasoned case for the importance of story and wonder, elements often ignored by critics of his time. He also discusses his favorite kinds of stories--children's stories and fantasies--and offers insights into his most famous works, \u003cem\u003eThe Chronicles of Narnia\u003c\/em\u003e and the Space Trilogy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eOf Other Worlds\u003c\/em\u003e, Lewis presents essays that provide a well-reasoned case for the importance of story and wonder, elements often ignored by critics of his time.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fairy tale, he explains, \"stirs and troubles him (to his life-long enrichment) with the dim sense of something beyond his reach and, far from dulling or emptying the actual world, gives it a new dimension of depth.\" He elaborates his favorite kinds of stories--children's stories and fantasies--and offers insights into his most famous works, The Chronicles of Narnia and the Space Trilogy. A must-read for fans of Lewis's creative works.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 14, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753599762720,"sku":"9780062643544","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/50be48df6488bef31970945d93336cbe.webp?v=1780023519","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/of-other-worlds-essays-and-stories-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}