The Inklings: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, and Their Friends
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1979
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Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Oxford, England • 1930s-1940s
1979
Adult
18+ years
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Humphrey Carpenter's The Inklings: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, and Their Friends offers an engaging glimpse into the lives and relationships of its subjects. Readers praise its detailed research and storytelling, although some find it slightly dense. Overall, it’s a valuable resource for fans of the authors and their literary camaraderie.
Fans of literary history, especially those interested in the dynamic friendships and creative exchanges among iconic authors, will enjoy The Inklings: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, and Their Friends. Ideal for readers of The Fellowship by Philip Zaleski and Carol Zaleski, and The Oxford Inklings by Colin Duriez.
3,887 ratings
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287
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Oxford, England • 1930s-1940s
1979
Adult
18+ years
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