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It is his glory that he did not move with the times; it is his reward that

he now remains when those times, as all times do, have moved away.

–– C. S. Lewis on St Athanasius, 

‘On the reading of old books’ (1944)

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Mary Midgley on C. S. Lewis

A moral philosopher’s opinion and reminiscences of CSL, as given in a private correspondence

“Like good wine, he improves with time”

J. B. S. Haldane on C. S. Lewis

As Lewis has completed his science fiction trilogy, a great scientist hits back

“His arguments seem to me to include many which definitely muddy the stream of human thought”

George Orwell’s review of That Hideous Strength

Manchester Evening News, 16 August 1945

“We are within sight of the time when such dreams will be realisable.”

Sweetly poisonous in a welcome way: Reflections on a Definitive Biography

on A. N. Wilson’s biography of C. S. Lewis

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The Anscombe Affair

A layman’s attempt to understand it from the primary sources

A valuable addition to Studies in Words

Logan Pearsall Smith’s essay “Four Romantic Words” (1925)

Alastair Fowler on C. S. Lewis

Yale Review, October 2003

“Of course he was bookish; hang it, he tutored in literature.”

Gollancz Memorial Prize 1937

Lewis’s prizemanship reveals a cultural and scientific cornucopia

Notes on The Pilgrim’s Regress

Notes on The Abolition of Man

The Abolition of Man: a Summary, followed by a Brief Summary

Notes on Out of the Silent Planet

Notes on Perelandra

Notes on That Hideous Strength

Notes on Surprised by Joy

Index to Surprised by Joy

Notes on Reflections on the Psalms

Notes on Letters to Malcolm

Notes on twenty-eight ESSAYS

C. S. Lewis’s Shorter Writings

A survey of his shorter prose writings as published in collected editions (1939–2002);

followed by alphabetical & chronological listings

A 13th-century portrait of C. S. Lewis

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C. S. Lewis Bibliography | Bibliografie van C. S. Lewis

C. S. Lewis in Dutch | C. S. Lewis in het Nederlands

Bibliography of Dutch Lewis translations, 1947 to the present

Bibliografie van Nederlandse Lewis-vertalingen, 1947 tot heden

Books on View | Boeken in beeld

A gallery of Dutch C. S. Lewis book covers

Expositie van Nederlandse boekomslagen

Other CSL sites | Andere CSL-sites

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Biografie

Levensloop van C. S. Lewis in jaartallen, 1898–1963

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in mijn EIGEN Lewis-vertalingen

Het raadsel der leesbaarheid

A. N. Wilson over C. S. Lewis

Lewis, Tolkien en de Gollancz-connectie

De chemie tussen alfa’s en bèta’s

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Samenvatting van The Allegory of Love (1936)

Samenvatting van De afschaffing van de mens (The Abolition of Man, 1943)

Samenvatting van An Experiment in Criticism (1961)

Recensie van All My Road Before Me (1991)

Recensie van C. S. Lewis: A Companion and Guide (1996)

Toespraak bij de verschijning van twee Lewis-vertalingen, 1 maart 2007

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