An Experiment in Criticism
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An Experiment in Criticism is a 1961 book by C. S. Lewis in which he proposes that the quality of books should be measured not by how they are written, but by how often they are re-read. To do this, t
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C. S. Lewis
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Clive Staples Lewis was a British author, literary scholar and Anglican lay theologian. He held academic positions in English literature at both Magdalen College, Oxford, and Magdalene College, Cambri
An Experiment in Criticism
…An Experiment in Criticism is a 1961 book by C. S. Lewis in which he proposes that the quality of books should be measured not by how they are written, but by how often they are re-read. To do this, the author…
Lewis, c. 1957
Little Lea, home of the Lewis family from 1905 to 1930
Plaque on a park-bench in Bangor, County Down
The undergraduates of University College, Trinity term 1917. Lewis stands on the right-hand side of the back row.