Biography & Letters

The Screwtape Letters

C. S. Lewis

Fictional correspondence between demons satirizing human temptation.

Subject matter

Temptation; satire; spiritual life

Culture / tradition

Anglican Christianity; widely read by evangelicals

Publication / composition

1942

Edition publication year

Not specified

Historical figures

Not specified

Historical timeframe

Modern Era (1800 CE–Present) · 1939 CE – 1945 CE

Fictional World War II Britain setting.