24 pages 48 minutes read

C. S. Lewis

A Grief Observed

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1961

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C. S. Lewis's A Grief Observed is deeply moving, providing a raw and intimate portrayal of grief and loss. Its honesty and emotional depth resonate with many readers, offering comfort and understanding. However, some may find its introspective style either too intense or repetitive. Overall, it's a powerful exploration of human vulnerability and resilience.

Who should read this

Who Should Read A Grief Observed?

A reader who would enjoy A Grief Observed by C. S. Lewis is someone interested in personal reflections on loss, faith, and healing. They may appreciate the introspective and heartfelt style found in books like Joan Didion's The Year of Magical Thinking and Nicholas Wolterstorff's Lament for a Son.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Topics
Religion / Spirituality
Philosophy
Genre
Christian literature
Philosophy
Biography