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Henry Victor Dyson (7 aprile 1896 – 6 giugno 1975) è stato un anglista e studioso di lingua anglosassone britannico; fu membro del gruppo letterario degli Inklings. Era un cristiano convinto, e insieme a J. R. R. Tolkien persuase C. S. Lewis a convertirsi attivamente al Cristianesimo .
Died. 6 June 1975. (1975-06-06) (aged 79) Occupation. Scholar. Genre. Shakespearian Literature. Henry Victor Dyson Dyson (7 April 1896 – 6 June 1975), generally known as Hugo Dyson and who signed his writings H. V. D. Dyson, was an English academic and a member of the Inklings literary group.
- 7 April 1896
- Shakespearian Literature
- 6 June 1975 (aged 79)
- Scholar
27 ott 2023 · 7 April 1896. Died. 6 June 1975. Occupation. Scholar. Location. England. Hugo Victor Dyson Dyson was a fellow Inkling with J.R.R. Tolkien. He helped Tolkien persuade C.S. Lewis to (active) Christianity .
- 7 April 1896
- England
- 6 June 1975
- Scholar
14 mag 2023 · Hugo Dyson was a committed Christian, and Tolkien and Harvard were devout Catholics. Both Dyson and Tolkien were instrumental in converting C.S. Lewis to Christianity in 1929, meaning that, by the foundation of the Inklings, Lewis had been a Christian for around four years.
Fantasy. Lord of the Rings. Henry Victor Dyson Dyson (1896 – 1975), generally known as Hugo Dyson, and who signed his writings as H. V. D. Dyson, was an English academic and a member of the Inklings literary circle. He was a committed Christian, who together with J.R.R. Tolkien he helped persuade C.S. Lewis to convert to...
The always verbose and entertaining Hugo Dyson was once so talkative, clever, and exuberant at an Inklings meeting that C.S. Lewis described him as “a roaring cataract of nonsense” (Collected Letters [CL] 2: 288). Roaring = loud. Cataract = voluminous waterfall. Nonsense = jovial foolishness.
Henry Victor Dyson è stato un anglista e studioso di lingua anglosassone britannico; fu membro del gruppo letterario degli Inklings. Era un cristiano convinto, e insieme a J. R. R. Tolkien persuase C. S. Lewis a convertirsi attivamente al Cristianesimo. Dyson insegnò Inglese all'Università di Reading dal 1924 fino a quando ottenne un posto al Merton College di Oxford nel 1945. Si ritirò ...
