into the memoirs of two devils which exist only to bring souls to hell. The
story is full of clever insight to a negative spiritual community who is
highly educated in the art of mind manipulation. Lewis narrates the story
keenly through letters which the two devils send to each other. The two
demonic spirits portray the role of teacher and apprentice which proves to be
a learning experience and a test of patience. The humor and wit through out
the story keeps the reader's attention while some deep comments really hit
home. The author tries to get the reader to think and analyze emotional,
social , and mental situations on a spiritual level. Through the attempts of the
most serious topics in the world and makes fun of it while at the same
bring to hell, a "patient". They see being a human as a disease, while we see
comparison to the very creatures that they are trying to manipulate.
C.S. Lewis did a great job at making the battle for a soul seem like a
impression is given that Screwtape is said to be one of the wisest of Satan's
Some common words found in the essay are: Screwtape Letters, CS Lewis, Sharp September, Lewis Report, Lester SC, screwtape letters, Approximate Word count = 627 Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)