Colin Duriez
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C.S. Lewis (1898-1963) is known around the world for his beloved and classic series, The Chronicles of Narnia, which includes The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. One of the great writers and thinkers of modern times, Lewis created an impressive array of popular novels and academic studies. He was an eminent Oxford-based scholar and a close friend of J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings.
A biography like no other, The C.S. Lewis Chronicles...
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Both Tolkien and C.S. Lewis are known around the world as the creators of Middle-earth and Narnia. But few of their readers and fans know about the complex friendship between Tolkien and C.S. Lewis. Without the persistent encouragement of his friend, Tolkien would never have completed The Lord of the Rings. This great tale, along with the connected matter of The Silmarillion, would have remained merely a private hobby. Likewise, all of Lewis' fiction,...