{"title":"C. S. Lewis","description":"C.S. Lewis was a professor of medieval and Renaissance literature at Oxford and Cambridge universities who wrote more than thirty books in his lifetime, including The Screwtape Letters, The Chronicles of Narnia,  and Mere Christianity. He died in 1963","products":[{"product_id":"the-great-divorce-hardcover","title":"The Great Divorce - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eC.S. Lewis' \u003cem\u003eThe Great Divorce\u003c\/em\u003e is a classic Christian allegorical tale about a bus ride from hell to heaven. An extraordinary meditation upon good and evil, grace and judgment, Lewis's revolutionary idea in the \u003cem\u003eThe Great Divorce\u003c\/em\u003e is that the gates of Hell are locked from the inside. Using his extraordinary descriptive powers, Lewis' \u003cem\u003eThe Great Divorce\u003c\/em\u003e will change the way we think about good and evil. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eC. S. Lewis's dazzling allegory about Heaven and Hell--and the chasm fixed between them--is one of his most brilliantly imaginative tales, where we discover that the gates of Hell are locked from the inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a dream, the narrator boards a bus on a drizzly afternoon in Hell and embarks on an incredible voyage to Heaven. Anyone in Hell is invited on board, and anyone may remain in Heaven if he or she so chooses. But do we really want to live in Heaven? This powerful, exquisitely written fantasy is one of C. S. Lewis's most enduring works of fiction and a profound meditation on good and evil and on what God really offers us.\u003c\/p\u003e--Guardian\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eC. S. Lewis's dazzling allegory about Heaven and Hell--and the chasm fixed between them--is one of his most brilliantly imaginative tales, where we discover that the gates of Hell are locked from the inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a dream, the narrator boards a bus on a drizzly afternoon in Hell and embarks on an incredible voyage to Heaven. Anyone in Hell is invited on board, and anyone may remain in Heaven if he or she so chooses. But do we really want to live in Heaven? This powerful, exquisitely written fantasy is one of C. S. Lewis's most enduring works of fiction and a profound meditation on good and evil and on what God really offers us.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50101537603807,"sku":"9780061774195","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/NzVvejZvWWs2NHJJQ1V0S2Q0R2Y1QT09.webp?v=1781071680"},{"product_id":"perelandra-paperback","title":"Perelandra - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe intrepid professor Dr. Ransom must take on an evil force to save a utopian planet in \u003ci\u003ePerelandra\u003c\/i\u003e, the second book in C.S. Lewis's classic science fiction Space Trilogy, which also includes \u003ci\u003eOut of the Silent Planet\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThat Hideous Strength\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003ePerelandra, \u003c\/i\u003e Dr. Ransom is recruited by the denizens of Malacandra, befriended in \u003ci\u003eOut of the Silent Planet, \u003c\/i\u003e to rescue the peace-loving planet Perelandra (Venus) from a terrible threat: a malevolent being from another world who strives to create a new world order, and who must destroy an old and beautiful civilization to do so. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten during the dark hours immediately before and during World War II, C.S. Lewis's Space Trilogy, of which \u003ci\u003ePerelandra\u003c\/i\u003e is the second volume, stands alongside such works as Albert Camus's \u003ci\u003eThe Plague\u003c\/i\u003e and George Orwell's \u003ci\u003e1984\u003c\/i\u003e as a timeless classic, beloved by succeeding generations as much for the sheer wonder of its storytelling as for the significance of its moral concerns.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50101640855775,"sku":"9780743234917","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/b2h2c0JWSm9rMkVxZ3lwUXdRV0czdz09.webp?v=1781071878"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/c-s-lewis.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}