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Charles Walter Stansby Williams è stato uno scrittore e poeta inglese. Fu un membro storico del noto circolo letterario degli Inklings, di cui fecero parte altri noti scrittori anglosassoni, come l'amico C. S. Lewis e J. R. R. Tolkien.
Charles Walter Stansby Williams (20 September 1886 – 15 May 1945) was an English poet, novelist, playwright, theologian and literary critic. Most of his life was spent in London, where he was born, but in 1939 he moved to Oxford with the university press for which he worked and was buried there following his early death.
- English
- Florence Conway
- Editor, novelist
The Charles Williams Society. The Society exists to promote the study and appreciation of the life and writings of Charles Walter Stansby Williams, a poet, novelist, and lay theologian.
Charles Walter Stansby Williams is probably best known, to those who have heard of him, as a leading member (albeit for a short time) of the Oxford literary group, the "Inklings", whose chief figures were C.S. Lewis and J.R.R Tolkien.
The Charles Williams Society exists to promote the study and appreciation of the life and writings of Charles Walter Stansby Williams. Williams is best known as a leading member of the Oxford literary group, the "Inklings", whose chief figures were CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien.
Charles Williams. BORN: 1886, Holloway, North London, England. DIED: 1945, Oxford, England. NATIONALITY: British. GENRE: Fiction, poetry, nonfiction, drama. MAJOR WORKS: Outlines of Romantic Theology (1908) Descent into Hell (1937) Taliessin through Logres (1938) The Region of the Summer Stars (1944) All Hallows' Eve (1945) Overview.
All Hallows' Eve is the last of the seven novels of the supernatural written by Charles Williams. Published by Faber and Faber in 1945, it went through three impressions that year and another in 1947. In 1948 it was published in the US by Pellegrini & Cudahy with an introduction by T. S. Eliot.
