Spirits in Bondage: a cycle of lyrics by C. S. Lewis

First published in 1919 under his pseudonym Clive Hamilton, Spirits in Bondage, is also the first published book by the notorious novelist C.S. Lewis. This early piece of work represents Lewis’ youth, as it was written at a time when the author had just returned from his military service in the First World War. In addition it differentiates itself from his other works, not just in terms of style, but also in themes due to his agnostic stand at the time. Written in the form of poetry, the piece is divided into three sections of poetry, each intended to be read in chronological order to gain complete access to its themes and ideas. Divided into three parts, each provides a distinctive set of ideas, which all essentially come together to create a masterful poetical result. The poems are prominently concerned with Lewis’ world views dominated by his bitter outrage with the notion of God, although he does subtly appear to yearn for some sort of spiritual fulfillment and balance. Further...

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Part 01

Tuesday Jan 02, 2024

Tuesday Jan 02, 2024

Part 02

Monday Jan 01, 2024

Monday Jan 01, 2024

Part 03

Sunday Dec 31, 2023

Sunday Dec 31, 2023

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