An edition of Surprised by Joy (1955)

Surprised by joy

the shape of my early life

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An edition of Surprised by Joy (1955)

Surprised by joy

the shape of my early life

[Rev. ed.].

by

  • ★★★ ★ 3.5 (10 ratings) ·
  • 75 Want to read
  • 3 Currently reading
  • 15 Have read

Autobiography of the English theologian, novelist, and scholar, concerning his early years. The author's spiritual journey from Chrisitanity to atheism and then back to Christianity.

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Harcourt Brace
Language
English
Pages
230

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Subjects

Biography, Anglican converts, English Authors, Converts, Christian biography, Childhood and youth, Social life and customs, Criticism and interpretation, Correspondence, Authors, Manners and customs, Methods, Personal narratives, Family Therapy, Lewis, c. s. (clive staples), 1898-1963, Authors, biography, Love, Christianity, Large type books, Love, religious aspects, christianity

People

C. S. Lewis (1898-1963), G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936)

Places

England

Times

20th century

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Cover of: Surprised By Joy (The C.)
Surprised By Joy (The C.)
May 5, 1998, Fount/harpercollins
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Surprised by joy: the shape of my early life
1995, Harcourt Brace
in English - [Rev. ed.].
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Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life
March 23, 1966, Harvest Books
in English
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Surprised by joy: the shape of my early life
1959, Collins, Fontana
in English
Cover of: Surprised by joy
Surprised by joy: the shape of my early life.
1956, Harcourt, Bruce
in English - [1st American ed.]

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Edition Notes

Published in
New York, London
Series
A Harcourt Brace modern classic

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
248.2/46/092, B
Library of Congress
BV4935.L43 A3 1995, BV4935.L43 A3 1956, BV4935.L43A3 1995

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 230 p. ;
Number of pages
230

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL534823M
Internet Archive
surprisedbyjoysh00lewi_0
ISBN 10
0151001855
LCCN
96112306, 56005329
OCLC/WorldCat
35184130
Library Thing
4562
Goodreads
892444

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I WAS BORN in the winter of 1898 at Belfast, the son of a solicitor and of a clergyman's daughter.
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