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  1. Williams is best known as a leading member of the Oxford literary group, the "Inklings", whose chief figures were CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien. He was a figure of enormous interest in his own right: a prolific author of plays, fantasy novels, poetry, theology, biography and criticism.

  2. 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. British author Charles Williams was in many ways a paradox. He was a working-class man who lectured at ...

  3. To add more books, click here . Charles Williams has 110 books on Goodreads with 38590 ratings. Charles Williams’s most popular book is Descent into Hell.

  4. Novels. Williams’ novels are currently published in the United States or Canada (and should be available in other countries as well). Australian readers may find the full text of his novels at Project Gutenberg Australia.

  5. Mar 14, 2013 · Short stories and poems, plus author interviews, profiles, and tales from the world of literature. Last weekend, at a used-book store, I picked up a quaint little hardcover Faber & Faber 1954 ...

  6. Oct 7, 2015 · By Grevel Lindop. October 7th 2015. It was strikingly appropriate that Sir Geoffrey Hill should have focused his final lecture as Oxford Professor of Poetry on a quotation from Charles Williams.

  7. 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. Contents.