A Reader's Guide to C.S. Lewis

Discover the stories within the stories.

Oxford Don and Cambridge professor, atheist turned churchman, friend of Tolkien, and beloved writer, C. S. Lewis is considered one of the most influential theologians of the 20th century. His books help us think deeply and imaginatively about Christianity—but when we read his works, are we fully grasping the wisdom and spiritual depth of this great author?

In A Reader’s Guide to C. S. Lewis, Christin Ditchfield explores fourteen great works of captivating fiction by Lewis. Uncovering key spiritual themes in The Pilgrim’s Regress, The Screwtape Letters, The Ransom Trilogy, The Great Divorce, The Chronicles of Narnia, and Till We Have Faces, she invites readers to immerse themselves in the profound truths and practical biblical wisdom that can be found within Lewis’ literary work.

Whether you’ve been meaning to read Lewis . . . or more Lewis . . . or read Lewis again, this companion book will help you get the most out of your reading. Explore helpful tips and highlights, literary symbolism and imagery, key quotes, and essays on spiritual themes. Also included are reflection questions perfect for personal journaling or discussion in small groups, book clubs, or with your children.

This book makes a wonderful gift for book lovers.