Surprised by Joy by C.S. Lewis
C.S. Lewis’ autobiography on his journey to Christianity Surprised by Joy by C.S. Lewis | writing through life one step at a time | Hello lovelies! Welcome to the blog! I am so excited to have you here! Today I’m sharing my review of Surprised by Joy by C.S. Lewis! This book is Lewis’ autobiography about his early years and what lead him to Christianity and believing in God after being an atheist. I want to say thank you to my lovely friends on Substack who recommended me reading this book! Specifically, thank you to Joseph Brink and Issac Angel Meza for encouraging me to read this book! I loved it! What Is The Book About? Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life is a partial autobiography describing Lewis' conversion to Christianity. The book overall contains less detail concerning specific events than typical autobiographies. This is because his purpose in writing wasn't primarily historical. His aim was to identify & describe the events ...