Narrative Poems - Paperback Book

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by C. S. Lewis (Author)

A repackaged edition of the revered author's collection of four poems: "Dymer," "Launcelot," "The Nameless Isle," and "The Queen of Drum."

C. S. Lewis--the great British writer, scholar, lay theologian, broadcaster, Christian apologist, and author of Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, The Chronicles of Narnia, and many other beloved classics--was also a talented poet. In this collection of four longer works of verse, Lewis displays his deep love for medieval and Renaissance poetry and themes, influences that shaped--and resonate through--his fiction.

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Step into the world of fantasy: from the famed Lancelot's adventures to the enchanting woodland that becomes the home of the Queen of Drum, Narrative Poems showcases Lewis's deep love for storytelling and wonder. While Lewis is often known for his fiction and philosophical nonfiction, he was also a talented poet and often said that the narrative poem was his favorite form of literary expression. This collection of four longer poems--"Dymer," "Launcelot," "The Nameless Isle," and "The Queen of Drum"--reveals Lewis's passion for fantasy that shaped his beloved works of fiction.