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A Grief Observed by C. S. Lewis

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Author Biography

Name: Clive Staples Lewis
Birth Date: November 29, 1898
Death Date: November 24, 1963
Place of Birth: Belfast, Ireland
Place of Death: Oxford, England
Nationality: British
Gender: Male
Occupations: writer, novelist, essayist

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Biography of Clive Staples Lewis
649 words, approx. 2.2 pages
The British novelist and essayist Clive Staples Lewis (1898-1963) was an established literary figure whose impact is increasingly recognized by scholars and teachers. On November 29, 1898, Clive Staples Lewis was born in Belfast, Ireland. He was the son...
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Biography of C(live) S(taples) Lewis
10321 words, approx. 34.4 pages
Once best known as a Christian apologist and the author of The Screwtape Letters, and admired by at least two generations of scholars as a teacher and literary historian, C. S. Lewis may eventually be most famous for the seven books, collectively referre...
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Biography of C(live) S(taples) Lewis
9973 words, approx. 33.2 pages
Although C. S. Lewis published, as Peter J. Kreeft notes in his C. S. Lewis: A Critical Essay, "some sixty first-quality works of literary history, literary criticism, theology, philosophy, autobiography, Biblical studies, sermons, formal and informal es...
 


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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A Grief Observed Information
566 words, approx. 2 pages
A Grief Observed, first published in 1961, is a collection of C.S. Lewis's reflections on the experience of bereavement, after his wife, Joy Gresham, had died from bone cancer. In order to avoid identification as the author, Lewis published the book...


News and Journals
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The Washington Post
`A Grief Observed' - And Filmed
02/25/1994: 782 words, approx. 3 pages
About five years ago I ran across a reference to C. S. Lewis's book "A Grief Observed," said to be one of the few really helpful books about the first awful stages of bereavement. It went onto that back-of-the-head reading list everybody keeps -...
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The Washington Times
A grief observed.(Commentary)(Op-Ed)
07/21/1999: 837 words, approx. 3 pages
"The cessation of pleasure affects the mind three ways. If it simply ceases, after having continued a proper time, the effect is indifference; if it be abruptly broken off, there ensues an uneasy sense called disappointment; if the object be so totally lost that...


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