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On Stories
Book • 2002
C. S.
Lewis's 'On Stories' is a collection of essays exploring the nature of storytelling and its significance in human life.
Lewis delves into the power of myths and fairy tales, examining their ability to convey profound truths about the human condition.
He discusses the relationship between literature and morality, arguing that great literature transcends mere moralizing.
The essays offer insightful analyses of various authors and their works, showcasing Lewis's keen understanding of literature and its capacity to illuminate the spiritual realm.
'On Stories' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art and power of storytelling.
Lewis's 'On Stories' is a collection of essays exploring the nature of storytelling and its significance in human life.
Lewis delves into the power of myths and fairy tales, examining their ability to convey profound truths about the human condition.
He discusses the relationship between literature and morality, arguing that great literature transcends mere moralizing.
The essays offer insightful analyses of various authors and their works, showcasing Lewis's keen understanding of literature and its capacity to illuminate the spiritual realm.
'On Stories' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art and power of storytelling.
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