
Spirits in Bondage
by C. S. Lewis
'Spirits in Bondage' Summary
Spirits in Bondage is a collection of 40 poems written by C.S. Lewis under the pseudonym Clive Hamilton. The poems explore themes of darkness, confinement, and eventual escape, with a distinct Celtic and Druidic influence. The collection is divided into three parts: The Prison House, Hesitation, and Escape, reflecting the progression from despair to hope. While showcasing Lewis's early writing style, the poems also foreshadow elements of the later, more famous Chronicles of Narnia.Book Details
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C. S. Lewis
England, Ireland
Clive Staples Lewis was a British writer and lay theologian. He held academic positions in English literature at both Oxford University (Magdalen College, 1925–1954) and Cambridge University (Ma...
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