Letter from C.S. Lewis to Elizabeth Munro
Autograph letter (fol. 26) containing Lewis's thoughts on senility and the question of the soul of a senile person, written to a woman who had recently lost her father, with explanatory note (fol. 25) from the recipient, Elizabeth Bowlby née Munro.
Dates
- Creation: 30 Nov 1948
Extent
2 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 7963, fol. 25].
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. c. 7963, fols. 25-26
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 10965
Abstract
Letter from C.S. Lewis to Elizabeth Munro, 30 Nov 1948.
Biographical / Historical
Clive Staples Lewis (1898-1963) was a writer and scholar. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Elizabeth Bowlby née Munro, 5 Dec 2014.
Topical
Subject
- Title
- Letter from C.S. Lewis to Elizabeth Munro, 30 Nov 1948
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Catherine McIlwaine
- Date
- 2019
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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