Super Short Summary

A Grief Observed by C. S. Lewis is a raw and deeply personal account of his journey through the stages of grief following the death of his wife, Helen Joy Gresham. The book, initially published under a pseudonym, captures Lewis's intense emotions, including shock, anger, despair, and eventual acceptance. Throughout, he examines his memories, faith, and the complex nature of love and loss. This book addresses topics of death and grief that may be distressing to some readers.