History · Nonfiction

Interesting Carictars: The Scandal of C.S. Lewis and Mrs. Moore

I’m prepping the post on All My Road Before Me: The Diary of C.S. Lewis, but I thought it was worth delaying it until next week to talk about Mrs. Moore, or “D.” Lewis kept a diary from 1922-1927, largely at the behest of Mrs. Janie Moore/D, with whom he lived at the time, along with her…… Continue reading Interesting Carictars: The Scandal of C.S. Lewis and Mrs. Moore

History · Nonfiction

Interesting Carictars: Spirits in Bondage (1919)

______________________________________ Spirits in Bondage These poems were probably written from 1915 to 1918. This time was split between personal tutoring by W.T. Kirkpatrick, studying at Oxford, and service in the infantry. In 1919, Lewis published the poems under the pseudonym Clive Hamilton. This was his first published work, and has the distinction of being one…… Continue reading Interesting Carictars: Spirits in Bondage (1919)