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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.
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Learn about Charles Williams (1886-1945), a prolific and influential writer of poetry, fiction, criticism, and theology. Explore his life, works, themes, and legacy as a member of the Oxford University Press and the Inklings.
Charles Williams. 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. He was, however, a figure of enormous interest in his own right: a prolific author of plays ...
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- May 15, 1945
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Learn about Charles Williams, a prolific and influential writer of fantasy, poetry, theology and criticism, and a member of the Oxford literary group, the Inklings. Explore his novels, essays, biography, and library, and join the society for events and news.
His real name was Isaac Cozerbreit and he was born to Jewish immigrant parents from Poland on 8th May, 1893, in Turner Street, East London. His father, a former travelling child singer whose repertoire ranged from synagogue liturgies to choral and operatic music, changed his professional name to Charles Williams, the same as a nationally-known ...
Charles Williams has 107 books on Goodreads with 38717 ratings. Charles Williams’s most popular book is Descent into Hell.
