receives Extreme Unction, 428
hires Walter Hooper, 428– 9
resigns Cambridge Chair, 429
puts affairs in order, 430
cared for by Warnie, 431
a farewell to friends, 432– 3
his death, 433
BOOKS A Grief Observed, 362, 405–11, 408
The Abolition of Man, 76, 101, 204, 205, 276–80
The Allegory of Love, 69, 78, 90–1, 124, 125, 128, 135, 137–9, 145, 148, 164, 182, 184, 325, 347
All My Road Before Me, 56, 58, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 69–70, 73, 74–5, 80, 81–2, 85–7, 101, 155n, 206, 321, 352
Arthurian Torso, 284
Beyond Personality, 265–8
Boxen, 4–5, 10, 22, 88, 93, 169–70, 255
Broadcast Talks, 248–50, 252–5, 266, 276, 303
C.S.Lewis Essay Collection, 221
Christian Behaviour, 255–9, 267, 382
Christian Reflections, 48n, 141
Christian Reunion, 238
Chronicles of Narnia, 4, 190, 197, 223–4, 245, 301–28, 330, 332, 346, 348, 349, 391, 433
Collected Poems, 26, 31–2, 72, 78n, 110–11, 291, 399–400
The Dark Tower and Other Stories, 195–7, 303, 356–7
The Discarded Image, 146, 182, 419, 430
Dymer, 2, 30, 48, 57–8, 59–60, 69–70, 72, 82, 84–5, 107, 108, 116, 124, 357
English Literature in the Sixteenth Century, 135, 173, 304, 332, 336, 346–8
(ed) Essays Presented to Charles Williams, 136, 165, 171–2, 295, 405
Experiment in Criticism, 3, 51, 189, 408, 415–17
Family Letters, 10, 11n, 12, 17–19, 25, 27, 29, 30–1, 36–7; 40, 41, 44–5, 47–8, 49, 50–1, 53–4, 55–6, 58–9, 66, 70, 74, 75, 76–7, 79–80, 81, 82, 88–9, 90–4, 102, 103, 104–10, 112–16, 120, 123, 154, 158, 188, 213, 405
Fern–seed and Elephants, 219
First and Second Things, 98n
The Four Loves, 295n, 353, 359, 373, 387–9
(ed) George MacDonald An Anthology, 27
God in the Dock Essays on Theology and Ethics (Fount), 98n, 269
The Great Divorce, 168, 212, 280–4, 289, 349, 380, 424
The Horse and His Boy, 310, 311–12, 315, 320, 324
The Last Battle, 78, 313, 314, 320, 321, 324, 326, 336, 337, 433
Letters C.S.Lewis–Don Giovanni Calabria, 294, 304
Letters of C.S.Lewis, 5, 19, 165–6, 172, 187–8, 198, 199, 220, 224–5, 227–8, 234, 236, 267, 296, 332, 345, 358–9, 367, 378, 381, 384, 385, 403, 423, 429–30
Letters to an American Lady, 235, 239, 296, 297, 414–15, 418, 428
Letters to Children, 324
Letters to Malcolm, 336, 421, 423–6, 430
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, xx; 224, 303–8, 309n, 310, 313, 315, 320, 323, 324, 327, 330
Magician’s Nephew, 2, 20n, 308–9, 313–14, 316, 320, 324, 325
Mere Christianity, 105, 159n, 247–50, 252–59, 265–8, 276, 278, 289, 296
Miracles, 150, 188–9, 259, 285, 287–9, 373
The Nameless Isle, 109, 110
Narrative Poems, 85, 109
Of This and Other Worlds, 13, 33, 187, 301
Out of the Silent Planet, 54, 164, 184, 185, 186, 187n, 188, 190, 191–5, 197, 198, 199, 203, 207, 212, 302
Perelandra, 43, 77, 169, 184, 185, 190, 194, 195, 198–203, 205, 210, 212, 231, 302, 322, 357, 403–4, 427; (with E.M.W.Tillyard) The Personal Heresy, 138–9, 140, 411
The Pilgrim’s Regress, 83, 110, 127–33, 188, 212, 220, 281, 323
Poems, 95
A Preface to ‘Paradise Lost’, 152, 182–3, 225–6, 230, 284, 347
Prince Caspian, 308, 310, 313, 315, 316, 320, 324, 331, 332
The Problem of Pain, 164, 166, 167, 198, 205, 220, 221–24, 240, 254, 324, 423
The Queen of Drum, 85, 109
Reflections on the Psalms, 386, 389, 412
Rehabilitations, 51, 141, 156–7
The Screwtape Letters, 28, 167, 194, 206, 212, 227–33, 240, 251, 254, 259, 280, 282, 283, 294, 349, 364, 377, 378, 407, 423
The Screwtape Letters and Screwtape Proposes a Toast, 229, 233, 407–8
Screwtape Proposes a Toast and other pieces, 18, 34, 189, 216
Selected Literary Essays, 159, 314, 329
The Silver Chair, 122, 154n, 310–11, 312, 315, 320, 322, 324, 326
Spenser’s Images of Life, 412, 435
Spirits in Bondage, 32–3, 48, 54, 57, 69, 101, 108, 139
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Literature, 336n
Studies in Words, 365, 411
Surprised by Joy, xx, 2–3, 6, 7–8, 10–11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19–20, 21, 22, 24, 36, 40, 41, 42, 45, 61, 65, 70, 86, 99, 100, 102–3, 111, 115, 153–4, 304, 330
That Hideous Strength, 17, 58, 77, 123, 154, 169, 185, 187, 197, 204–11, 212, 261, 280, 302, 368
They Stand Together, 131, 133, 136, 163, 198, 242, 250, 255, 260, 293, 296, 332, 346, 374, 384, 405, 413
Till We Have Faces, 201, 234, 351–9, 387
Timeless at Heart, 18
Transposition and Other Addresses, 219
The Voyage of the ‘Dawn Treader’, 310, 315, 320, 324, 327
OTHER ‘After Ten Year’, 54, 356–7, 359, 397; ‘The Anthropological Approach’, 420
A Series of Ten Talks on Love, 402; ‘Ballade of a Winter’s Morning,’ 26; ‘Bleheris,’ (unpublished), 32; ‘Bulverism,’ 273, 275; ‘Caught,’ 110–11; ‘Christian Apologetics,’ 256; ‘Christianity and Culture,’, 48n, 142, 218; ‘Christianity and Literature,’ 141; ‘Couplets,’ 31–2; ‘Dangers of National Repentance,’ 236; ‘The Day with a White Mark,’ 291; ‘Death in Battle,’ 45
De Descriptione Temporum, 314, 350–1; ‘Divine Justice,’ 281; ‘Dogma and the Universe,’ 267; ‘Edmund Spenser 1552–99,’ 336n; ‘The Empty Universe’, 140; ‘Equality,’ 261–2; ‘Five Sonnets’; Foreword to Smoke on the Mountain, 335; ‘Forms of Things Unknown,’ 212–13; ‘Four Talks on Love’ (tape–recordings), 389; ‘God in the Dock,’ 244; ‘Hamlet the Prince or the Poem?’ 182; ‘Interim Report’, 365–6, 408; ‘Is Theology Poetry?’, 15, 189, 273; ‘It All Began with a Picture …’ 197, 302, 304–5; ‘Joy’, 72; ‘Kipling’s World,’ 159; ‘Learning in War–Time,’ 219, 286–7; ‘Loki Bound’ (unpublished), 22; ‘Membership,’ 262; ‘Ministering Angels,’ 212; ‘Miracles,’ 259, 285, 288; ‘Must Our Image of God Go?’ 422; ‘Nearly They Stood,’ 281; ‘On Obstinacy in Belief,’ 273; ‘On Stories,’ 51, 187; ‘On the Reading of Old Books,’ 98n, 221, 247; ‘On Three Ways of Writing for Children,’ 10, 301, 302, 327; ‘Our English Syllabus’, 156–7; ‘Outline of Narnian History,’ 316–20; ‘Priestesses in the Church?’ 263–4; ‘Religion and Rocketry,’ 204; ‘Religion without Dogma?’, 15; ‘Screwtape Proposes a Toast,’ 216, 229, 407–8; ‘To Roy Campbell,’ 171; ‘The Seeing Eye,’ 190; ‘The Shoddy Lands,’ 212; ‘Sometimes Fairy Stories May Say Best What’s to be Said,’ 314–15, 323; ‘Unreal Estates,’ 124; ‘The Vision of John Bunyan’, 128, 419, 435; ‘We Have No “Right to Happiness”’, 430–1, 432; ‘The Weight of Glory,’ 244–6, 256; ‘What Chaucer Really Did to Il Filostrato’, 125; ‘What the Bird Said Early in the Year,’ 78n; ‘Willing Slaves of the Welfare State’, 385;
Lewis, Elizabeth xix
Lewis, Florence Augusta ‘Flora’ (L’s mother, 1862–1908) ancestry, xix
birth, xxi; education, xxi; marriage, xxii; last holiday with boys, 6
move to Little Lea, 2
taste in literature, 3
death, 7–8, and Ewart family, 11
men. 45, 134
Lewis, Joseph (L’s great –
grandfather, 1803?–1890) xvii
Lewis, Joseph (son of Richard II, 1856–1908) xviii
Lewis, Martha (daughter of Richard I, 1854–1860) xviii
Lewis Martha Gee (wife of Richard II, 1831–1903) xviii
Lewis, Richard I (L’s great –
great –
grandfather, c. 1775–1845) xvii
Lewis, Richard II (L’s grandfather, 1832–1908) xvii –
xviii, xix, 7
Lewis, Richard III (son of Richard II, 1861– ?) xviii, xix, 134
Lewis, Sarah Jane (daughter of Richard II, 1856?–1901) xviii
Lewis, Warren Hamilton ‘Warnie’ (L’s brother, 1895–1973) his maternal grandmother, xx –
xxi; birth, xxii; and brother, 1
holiday with mother, 1; ‘Archpiggiebotham,’ 2
move to Little Lea, 2
and Boxen, 4– 5
to Wynyard School, 6
mother’s death, 7– 8
at Wynyard, 8– 9
to Malvern College, 10– 12
tutored by W.T.Kirkpatrick, 17
visits Malvern, 18
wins cadetship to Sandhurst, 22
on Arthur Greeves, 23
to Sandhurst, 23
joins Army Service Corps, 23
sent to France, 23
on Jack’s affair with Mrs Moore, 45– 6
on father’s failure to visit Jack, 46
Little Lea for Christmas, 49
on father’s quarrel with Jack, 53
on Jack’s establishment with Moores, 56
Owen Barfield contests his account, 57
he and Jack visit father, 61– 2
at Colchester, 73, last Christmas with father, 85
sails for Shanghai, 87
father’s death, 91– 2
invited to join Jack’s household, 93
arrives home, 93
he and Jack buy ‘The Kilns,’ 94– 5
convinced Christianity true, 112
returns to Oxford, 112
trip to Whipsnade Zoo, 115
edits ‘Lewis Papers,’ 118
re –
enlists for duty in China, 120
retires from Army, 133
to Scotland, 134
on walking tour, 135
his brother’s memory, 150
John Wain on, 168
reads Splendid Century to Inklings, 169
Tolkien on, 171
as member of Inklings, 171
on Inkling meetings, 172– 77
and J.A.W.Bennett, 173
called to active duty beginning World War II, 216
in French hospital, 226
rescue from Dunkirk, 227
and Mrs Moore, 233– 4
home for good, 235
joins Upper Thames Patrol, 255
meets E.R.Eddison, 261
with Jack to Durham, 277
essay for Charles Williams, 284– 5
with Jack to St Andrews, 285
hospitalised in Drogheda, 292– 3
holiday in Drogheda, 293
goes on binge, 304
and Narnian title, 311
Jack’s illness, 330– 1
another binge, 331
on Mrs Moore, 332
Jack’s letters from Joy Davidman, 334
meets Joy, 336
with Jack to Ireland, 337– 8
Jack afraid of leaving, 340, 342
encourages Jack to accept Cambridge chair, 343
with Jack in Ireland, 346
on Jack’s civil marriage, 375
talks to Daily Mail, 378
at brother’s wedding, 379
on Joy, 382–3
Sunset of the Splendid Century published, 383
heart damaged, 383– 4
helps Joy with biography, 389
last words with Joy, 398
her death, 399
in hospital, 404
on A Grief Observed; in Ireland, 406– 7
completes Scandalous Regent, 412
on Jack’s health, 414– 15
and Alcoholics Anonymous, 418
his drinking, 418– 19
to Ireland, 425
returns home, 431
looks after brother, 431– 3
men. 52, 58, 58, 71, 75, 88, 89, 90, 103, 121, 123, 145, 158, 164, 165–6, 220, 224–5, 250, 280, 303, 351, 353, 429, 430
Assault on Olympus, 383, 389
Brothers and Friends, 93, 112, 172–77, 234, 277, 281, 292, 304, 330–1, 334, 336, 350, 375, 379–80, 383, 398, 399, 412, 418–19, 433; ‘C.S.Lewis 1898–1963’ (unpublished), 1, 2, 5, 16, 18, 40, 49, 56, 203, 431
Levantine Adventurer, 414
Louis XIV, 412; ‘Memoir,’ 5, 19, 46, 57, 150
Scandalous Regent, 412
Splendid Century, 169, 282, 338
Sunset of the Splendid Century, 383;
Lewis, William (son of Richard II 1859–1946) xviii, 134
Lewis Papers, The 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 28, 29, 47, 52, 53, 63–4, 77, 87, 89, 118, 119, 301, 352–3
Liaisons Dangereuses, Les see Choderlos de Laclos
Lincoln College (Oxford) 48n
Lindos 395
Lindsay, David Voyage to Arcturus, 187, 211, 212
Listener, The 410
Literae Humaniores (‘Greats’) 24n, 49–50, 57, 58–9, 66n, 69, 71, 74n, 86n, 154n, 167, 175n, 219n, 289n
Literary Criticism 124–5, 140–2, 148, 183, 284, 347–8, 366, 408–11,
Little End Room (Little Lea) 23, 78, 80
Little Lea 2–3, 5, 6, 11, 21–2, 23, 38, 55, 61–2, 64, 70, 88, 91–4, 103, 113, 134, 150
Living Church, The 387–8
Logres 3, 209
London Magazine 9
Lloyd, Harold 81
Lloyd, Roger The Mastery of Evil, 220
Lloyd George, David 41–2
Locke, John 87
Lodge, Kenneth Ernest 17
Logic xxi, 23–4
Loki 22
London College of Music 391n
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth 6
Lord Haw Haw 247 L’Osservatore Romano 293n
Lot 205
Louis XIV, King 169, 175n, 282, 383, 389, 412
Loutit, Bishop H.I. 387
Lovelace, Richard 51n
Lowes, John Livingston Road to Xanadu, 138
Lucian 186, 211
Lucifer see Satan Lucretius 46, 161
Lucy of Narnia, Blessed 306–7
Ludendorff, General Erich 42
Ludlow 66
Luke, St Gospel, 103, 142, 359
Lurgan College (Co. Armagh) xviii, 17
Lytton, Edward Bulwer The Coming Race, 322
McCallum, Ronald Buchanan 177, 178, 179
Macan, Reginald W. 29, 30, 51
MacDonald, George Collected Poems, 150
Diary of an Old Soul, 104
Golden Key, 303
Phantastes, 27, 53, 104, 109, 133
Princess and Curdie, 107, 303
Princess and the Goblin, 107, 303
What’s Mine’s Mine, 112
Wilfred Cumbermede, 114
Wise Woman, 303
Within and Without, 150
men. 28, 108, 113, 133–4, 282–3
McEldowney, M.M. 133–4
MacIlwaine, John H. xviii
MacIlwaine and Lewis Boiler Makers, Engineers, and Iron Ship Builders xviii
McKenna, Stephen Confessions of a Well-Meaning Woman, 232–3
Mackenzie, Donald A. Teutonic Myth and Legend, 22
Maclean, Boyle, and Maclean (Dublin) xviii
McNeice, Louis Blind Fireworks, 86n
The Earth Compels, 86n
Poems, 86n
Springboard, 86n
Visitations, 86n
men. 86–7
McNeill, James Adams 209n
McNeill, Jane ‘Janie’ 209, 386
Macown, Edie xviii Maenads 21
Maeve 23
Magdalen College (Oxford) 52n, 59, 60, 62, 64, 69, 75–81, 83, 87, 91, 92–3, 100–1, 104, 120, 122–3, 127n, 139n, 145, 146, 147–8, 151–8, 163, 167, 168, 173, 175, 201, 209, 217, 233, 242–3, 251, 307, 308, 310, 313, 322, 336, 342, 349, 363, 366, 367, 368, 386, 406, 431
Magdalen College Archives 238
Magdalen College School (Oxford) 335n, 398, 406–7, 414, 418, 420
Magdalene College (Cam
bridge) 78, 251, 252, 341, 344–5, 351, 363–5, 367, 368, 377, 386, 390, 391, 397, 412, 415, 431
Magdalene College Magazine and Record 368–9, 401
Maintenon, Françoise d’Aubigné 383, 389
Mallet, Paul Henri Northern Antiquities, 22
Malory, Sir Thomas Le Morte D’Arthur, 26, 27, 131, 148, 371, 430
Malvern College 10, 12, 16–22, 170, 209, 292, 363n
Mann, Erika 373–4
Mann, Thomas 374
Mark, King 48
Marlborough College 86n, 87n, 421n
Marlowe, Christopher 83
Mars 185, 191, 212
Marsh, David 403–4, 427
Martin, Kitty 333, 377, 378
Martin, Mother Mary 292, 384, 404
Martlets, The 50–1, 105, 124, 162
Marx, Karl 275
Mary, Blessed Virgin 187b, 218
Mary Magdalene, St 345
Masefield, John 65, 84, 85, 159, 183
Mason, A. E. W. At the Villa Rose, 9
Mathew, Archbishop David (with Gervase Mathew) Reformation and Contemplative Life, 167n
Mathew OP, Fr Gervase Byzantine Painting, 167n
Court of Richard II, 167n; (with David Mathew) Reformation and Contemplative Life, 167n
men. 167, 172, 174, 178. 195, 260
Matthew, St Gospel, 120, 142, 165, 201, 324
Matthews, Very Rev. Walter Robert 242
Maucroix, François 363n
May, Ronald 414
Medea 30
Medical Missionaries of Mary 292–3
Medusa 213
Megara 393, 394
Mendelssohn, Felix 153
Menelaus 313, 356–7, 359
Merchant Taylor’s School 47n
Mercury 185, 310
Merlin 53, 207–9
Mermaid Club 89
Merton, Thomas No Man is an Island, 417
Merton College (Oxford) 52n, 62n, 74n, 76n, 78, 81, 82n, 102, 146n, 155, 163, 173n, 219n, 305, 339, 340, 341n, 363, 367, 385
Methodist Church xvii, xviii, 253
Methodist College (Belfast) xxi
Michael, St 191, 230
Michael Hall School 56
Michaelmas Club 93
Middle English 64, 147
Milford, Sir Humphrey 137
Milford, Rev. Theodore Richard 218
Military Cross 41, 46n, 100n, 341n
Millar, H.R. 3
Miller, Maude ‘Molly’ 224, 382, 429
Milne, A.A. Winnie-the-Pooh, 307, 326
Milton, John Comus, 28, 224–5
Paradise Lost, 6, 7, 28, 149, 182–3, 184, 198, 230–1
Samson Agonistes, 65
men. 74, 83, 142, 147, 225–6, 351, 371
Minos 395–6
Miracles 259, 273
Modern Philology 361
Modern Poetry 54–5, 83–4
Molière Tartuffe, 368
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