The Screwtape Letters
by C.S. Lewis
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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Synopsis
The Screwtape Letters is a work of Christian apologetics by C. S. Lewis, first published in book form in 1942. The story takes the form of a series of letters from a senior demon, Screwtape, to his nephew, a junior tempter named Wormwood, so as to advise him on methods of securing the damnation of an earthly man, known only as "the Patient. The novel was dedicated to J.R.R. Tolkien, and is among one of Lewis' most popular works.
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Details
- Bookseller
- North Books: Used & Rare (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L135
- Title
- The Screwtape Letters
- Author
- C.S. Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1943
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