THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS : Screwtape Proposes, A Toast : (Time Reading Program, SPECIAL EDITION)

C. S. Lewis; (Phyllis McGinley, Introduction)

Published by Time Reading Progrm, Special Edition/Time Inc, New York, NY, 1963

About this Item

Text/NEW & Bright. Softcover/VG; sound w/creasing tospine edge & front cover. Trace brown spotting (acidic paper reaction) to upper text block. First published in 1942; this is a 1963 Special Edition of the Time Reading Program. British writer & lay theologian Clive Staples Lewis (1898 ? 1963) taught English Literature at Oxford Univ and Cambridge Univ. Known the Chronicles of Narnia, was an intimate of J. R. R. Tolkein to whom this book is dedicated. This novel is a moral tract on Christian theology regarding temptation & resistance. 137 pgs, composed of 31 one-way, epistolic letters from senior demon Screwtape to his nephew Wormwood, a junior tempter assigned to secure the damnation of a British man known only as "the Patient", in the 20th century world of the un-holy trinity --- the World, the Flesh, and the Devil among lukewarm & post-Christians. Seller Inventory # 020481

Bibliographic Details

Title: THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS : Screwtape Proposes, ...

Publisher: Time Reading Progrm, Special Edition/Time Inc, New York, NY

Publication Date: 1963

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: None as Issued

Edition: 1st Edition