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Here, There Be Dragons (Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica, #1)
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3.87 avg rating — 12,547 ratings
"The "Shakespeare in Love" of the Inklings world.
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The Search for the Red Dragon (The Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica, #2)
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4.06 avg rating — 4,987 ratings
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The Indigo King (The Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica, #3)
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4.13 avg rating — 3,328 ratings
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The Shadow Dragons (The Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica, #4)
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4.17 avg rating — 2,115 ratings
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The Dragon's Apprentice (The Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica, #5)
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4.20 avg rating — 1,576 ratings
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The Dragons of Winter (The Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica, #6)
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4.23 avg rating — 819 ratings
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The First Dragon (The Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica, #7)
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4.33 avg rating — 638 ratings
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The Company They Keep: C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien as Writers in Community
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4.36 avg rating — 288 ratings
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Past Watchful Dragons: Fantasy and Faith in the World of C.S. Lewis
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4.33 avg rating — 12 ratings
"Great essays on the works of mainly Tolkien and Lewis, but other Inklings as well."
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Past Watchful Dragons: The Narnian Chronicles of C. S. Lewis
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3.78 avg rating — 67 ratings
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Jack's Life: The Life Story Of C.S. Lewis
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3.96 avg rating — 662 ratings
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Lenten Lands: My Childhood with Joy Davidman and C.S. Lewis
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3.93 avg rating — 880 ratings
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English Literature in the Sixteenth Century: Excluding Drama (Oxford History of English Literature Series)
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4.25 avg rating — 245 ratings
"The book, C.S. Lewis claimed, was the most important he ever wrote"
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Narrative Poems
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3.65 avg rating — 252 ratings
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Letters of C. S. Lewis
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4.19 avg rating — 655 ratings
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All My Road Before Me: The Diary of C. S. Lewis, 1922-1927
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3.95 avg rating — 353 ratings
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Essays Presented to Charles Williams
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4.05 avg rating — 99 ratings
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Letters to Children
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4.24 avg rating — 2,411 ratings
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Dymer
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3.63 avg rating — 106 ratings
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Selected Literary Essays
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4.20 avg rating — 123 ratings
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Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Literature
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4.16 avg rating — 231 ratings
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Studies in Words
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4.19 avg rating — 507 ratings
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Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life
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4.06 avg rating — 69,691 ratings
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Image and Imagination: Essays and Reviews
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3.99 avg rating — 140 ratings
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The Inklings of Oxford: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and their Friends
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4.09 avg rating — 267 ratings
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A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War: How J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Rediscovered Faith, Friendship, and Heroism in the Cataclysm of 1914-18
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4.08 avg rating — 7,179 ratings
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The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams
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4.08 avg rating — 2,284 ratings
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Poems
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3.82 avg rating — 1,094 ratings
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Tolkien and C.S. Lewis: The Gift of Friendship
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4.03 avg rating — 1,683 ratings
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The Problem of Pain
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4.13 avg rating — 74,196 ratings
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The Allegory of Love: A Study in Medieval Tradition
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4.04 avg rating — 674 ratings
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On Stories: And Other Essays on Literature
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4.28 avg rating — 1,488 ratings
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An Experiment in Criticism
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4.20 avg rating — 3,356 ratings
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Of Other Worlds: Essays and Stories
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4.14 avg rating — 1,620 ratings
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The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature
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4.28 avg rating — 3,321 ratings
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The Pilgrim's Regress
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3.86 avg rating — 10,837 ratings
"The first book Lewis wrote after his conversion."
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The Weight of Glory
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4.39 avg rating — 26,209 ratings
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C. S. Lewis's Lost Aeneid: Arms and the Exile
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4.33 avg rating — 49 ratings
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Mere Christianity
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4.37 avg rating — 460,390 ratings
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A Preface to Paradise Lost
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4.26 avg rating — 1,766 ratings
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The Abolition of Man
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4.12 avg rating — 41,340 ratings
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The Four Loves
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4.16 avg rating — 68,790 ratings
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The Screwtape Letters
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4.27 avg rating — 527,160 ratings
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The Chronicles of Narnia (The Chronicles of Narnia, #1-7)
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4.28 avg rating — 710,610 ratings
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Reflections on the Psalms
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3.93 avg rating — 9,516 ratings
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Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer
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4.01 avg rating — 6,798 ratings
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A Grief Observed
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4.22 avg rating — 97,083 ratings
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The Great Divorce
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4.32 avg rating — 185,311 ratings
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Till We Have Faces
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4.20 avg rating — 81,507 ratings
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Space Trilogy: Out of the Silent Planet / Perelandra / That Hideous Strength
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4.19 avg rating — 12,191 ratings
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Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics
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4.12 avg rating — 287 ratings
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Beowulf
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3.90 avg rating — 11,549 ratings
"One of the stories that brought Lewis and Tolkien together."
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Descent into Hell
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3.92 avg rating — 2,376 ratings
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Charles Williams: The Third Inkling
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4.40 avg rating — 83 ratings
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War in Heaven
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3.83 avg rating — 1,988 ratings
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The Man Born to Be King
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4.50 avg rating — 873 ratings
"Lewis read this every Christmas as part of his Christian tradition. Sayers was more of an "honorary" inkling since she didn't regularly attend meetings but she and Jack conversed often."
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Four Sacred Plays
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4.21 avg rating — 24 ratings
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Letters to a Diminished Church: Passionate Arguments for the Relevance of Christian Doctrine
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4.26 avg rating — 530 ratings
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Dorothy L. Sayers: The Complete Stories
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4.33 avg rating — 821 ratings
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Orthodoxy
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4.20 avg rating — 42,431 ratings
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The Princess and the Goblin
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4.03 avg rating — 41,546 ratings
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Phantastes
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3.90 avg rating — 12,939 ratings
"Lewis credited this book with baptizing his imagination."
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Lilith
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3.88 avg rating — 7,404 ratings
"The origins of Narnia's white witch."
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The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
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4.30 avg rating — 4,479,242 ratings
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The Lord of the Rings
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4.54 avg rating — 733,767 ratings
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The Silmarillion
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4.04 avg rating — 338,168 ratings
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J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography
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4.06 avg rating — 16,592 ratings
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The Fall of Arthur
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3.80 avg rating — 7,494 ratings
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The Ring of the Nibelung
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4.28 avg rating — 1,139 ratings
"Beloved by both Tolkien and Lewis. Both were devastated by its destruction by Hitler and his Nazi Germany. "
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Four Christian Fantasists. A Study of the Fantastic Writings of George MacDonald, Charles Williams, C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien
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3.80 avg rating — 10 ratings
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The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien
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4.23 avg rating — 7,238 ratings
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J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century
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3.88 avg rating — 5,689 ratings
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Letters from Father Christmas
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4.30 avg rating — 29,557 ratings
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The Legend of Sigurd & Gudrún
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3.87 avg rating — 7,922 ratings
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Leaf by Niggle
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4.27 avg rating — 8,722 ratings
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Tolkien On Fairy-stories
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4.32 avg rating — 4,863 ratings
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Tree and Leaf: Includes Mythopoeia and The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth
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4.12 avg rating — 3,381 ratings
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Owen Barfield on C. S. Lewis
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4.24 avg rating — 42 ratings
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A Barfield Reader: Selections from the Writings of Owen Barfield
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4.38 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Poetic Diction: A Study in Meaning
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4.26 avg rating — 451 ratings
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Joy and Poetic Imagination: Understanding C. S. Lewis's "Great War" with Owen Barfield and its Significance for Lewis's Conversion and Writings
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4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The "Great War" of Owen Barfield and C.S. Lewis: Philosophical writings 1927–1930 (Inklings Studies Supplement No. 1).
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4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Through the Shadowlands: The Love Story of C. S. Lewis and Joy Davidman
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4.15 avg rating — 2,126 ratings
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Smoke on the Mountain: An Interpretation of the Ten Commandments
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4.21 avg rating — 284 ratings
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Naked Tree: Love Sonnets to C.S. Lewis and Other Poems
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4.12 avg rating — 64 ratings
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The Everlasting Man
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4.16 avg rating — 10,822 ratings
"Lewis claimed that, as MacDonald's Phantastes "baptized his imagination," Chesterton's Everlasting Man and Orthodoxy "baptized his theology.""
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Inklings of Heaven
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Planet Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C.S. Lewis
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4.33 avg rating — 2,755 ratings
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Boxen: The Imaginary World of the Young C. S. Lewis
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3.46 avg rating — 377 ratings
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