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Introducing C.S. Lewis: Sincerity Personified, Kathryn Lindskoog Apr 2020

Introducing C.S. Lewis: Sincerity Personified, Kathryn Lindskoog

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An overview of C.S. Lewis’s life, primarily based on Surprised by Joy and Letters, covering the entire period from his birth to death with special emphasis on his education and conversion. Includes personal reminiscences of the author’s own meeting with him in 1956. This is the first chapter of Lindskoog’s biography of Lewis.


Beyond The Fields We Know, Lois Newman Apr 2020

Beyond The Fields We Know, Lois Newman

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Discussion of the career and writings of Lord Dunsany, precursor of Tolkien and a great influence on H.P. Lovecraft in particular. Emphasizes Dunsany’s unique literary style, inventive and opulent, and focuses primarily on Tales of Three Hemispheres and The King of Elfland’s Daughter.