This classic masterpiece of satire has entertained and enlightened readers around the world with its ironic and astute representation of life and human weaknesses from the point of view of Screwtape, the high-ranking assistant to "Our Father Below."
In this hilarious, very serious, and exceptionally original book, C. S. Lewis shares with us the correspondence between the old devil and his nephew Wormwood, a novice demon tasked with ensuring a young man's damnation. The Screwtape Letters is the most compelling story about temptation—and triumph over it—ever written.
