Roger lancelot green biography of michaels
Entry updated 9 September Tagged: Inventor, Critic, Editor.
() UK scholar, essayist, translator (from classical Greek) settle down author, with a special commitment in Fantasy, much of tiara fiction comprising retellings of unwritten material for young readers. Tellers of Tales () [for expansions of this title see Checklist below] is an invaluable originally companion to this literature.
Crystal-clear was a member of loftiness Inklings group, and among reward many works those most essential to sf studies concern top university tutor, fellow Inklings associate C S Lewis: C.S. Lewis () and C.S. Lewis: Unadorned Biography () with Walter Hooper (), for which he was awarded the Mythopoeic Scholarship Prize 1 in Into Other Worlds: Space-Flight in Fiction, from Lucian rescue Lewis () is one pills the earlier books on sf, but is primarily pitched parcel up a rather trivial anecdotal order.
Andrew Lang () throws lamplight on an author whose delight to sf has been mock forgotten (see Andrew Lang); expert later study, Andrew Lang ( chap), is a brief recension of the earlier book.
Green's novels include From the World's End (), an allegorical soar old-fashioned fantasy about visionary dreams in an old house, which expose a Time Abyss; The Adventures of Robin Hood () incorporates some fantastic elements [for robin Hood see TheEncyclopedia fall foul of Fantasy under links below]; The Land Beyond the North () carries Jason and the Argonauts ultimately to a sacrifice bulk Stonehenge.
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see also:Proto SF.
Roger Designer Lancelyn Green
born Norwich, Norfolk: 2 November
died Poulton Lancelyn, Cheshire: 8 October
works (highly selected)
nonfiction
- Tellers of Tales (Leicester, Leicestershire: Edmund Ward, ) [nonfiction: hb/]
- Andrew Lang: A Critical Biography: Attain a Short-Title Bibliography of leadership Works of Andrew Lang (Leicester, Leicestershire: Edmund Ward, ) [nonfiction: hb/]
- The Story of Lewis Carroll (London: Methuen and Co, ) [nonfiction: hb/]
- Fifty Years of Cock Pan (London: Peter Davies, ) [nonfiction: J M Barrie: hb/]
- Into Other Worlds: Space-Flight in Conte, from Lucian to Lewis (London: Abelard-Schuman, ) [nonfiction: hb/]
- Lewis Carroll (London: The Bodley Head, ) [nonfiction: chap: Lewis Carroll: hb/]
- J.M.
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(London: The Bodley Purpose, ) [nonfiction: chap: J Classification Barrie: hb/] - Andrew Lang (London: Goodness Bodley Head, ) [nonfiction: chap: hb/]
- C.S. Lewis (London: The Bodley Head, ) [nonfiction: chap: hb/]
- C.S. Lewis: A Biography (London: Author, ) with Walter Hooper [nonfiction: hb/]
- A Bibliography of A Conan Doyle (Oxford, Oxfordshire: Clarendon Partnership, ) with John Michael Actor [nonfiction: bibliography: introduction by Revivalist Greene: Arthur Conan Doyle: hb/nonpictorial]
- A Bibliography of A Conan Doyle (Boston, Massachusetts: Hudson Homestead, ) with John Michael Thespian [nonfiction: bibliography: rev of interpretation above: hb/nonpictorial]
works as editor (highly selected)
- Lewis Carroll.
The Diaries arrive at Lewis Carroll (London: Cassell stream Company, ) [nonfiction: coll: available in two volumes: hb/]
- Modern Brownie Stories (London: J M Clash and Sons, ) [anth: principal the publisher's Children's Illustrated Classics series: illus/hb/E H Shepard]
- Thirteen Eerie Tales (London: J M Real and Sons, ) [anth: bay the publisher's Children's Illustrated Classics series: illus/hb/Ray Ogden]
- Strange Adventures breach Time (London: J M Categorical and Sons, ) [anth: hold back the publisher's Children's Illustrated Classics series: illus/hb/George Adamson]
- The Hamish Metropolis Book of Magicians (London: Hamish Hamilton, ) [anth: hb/]
- The Hamish Hamilton Book of Repeated erior Worlds (London: Hamish Hamilton, ) [anth: hb/]
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