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ⓘ About Charles Walter Williams
The family lived in “shabby-genteel” circumstances, which was due to Walter’s increasing blindness and the firm’s decline that he was employed by, in Holloway. The family moved, in the year 1894, to St. Albans in Hertfordshire, where Charles lived until he got married. Charles was educated at St. Albans School, and was given a scholarship to University College London, but he left the school in the year 1904 without trying to get a degree because he was unable to pay his tuition. In the year 1904, Williams started working in a Methodist Bookroom. In the year 1908, he was hired by Oxford University Press to be a proofreading assistant and quickly climbed to the rank of editor.
All Book Series by Charles Walter Williams
Grab and Grace or It's the Second Step - Companion and Sequel to The House by the Stable
Book 7 of 10 · published 2018
The Death of Good Fortune - A Christmas Play
Latest in the series · book 10 of 10 · published 2018
Taliessin through Logres, The Region of the Summer Stars, and Arthurian Torso
Book 7 of 10 · published 1974
Taliessin Through Logres and the Region of the Summer Stars
Latest in the series · book 10 of 10 · published 2016
Reason and Beauty in the Poetic Mind
Series opener · book 1 of 22 · published 1933
Outlines of Romantic Theology with Which is Reprinted, Religion & Love in Dante
Book 12 of 22 · published 1978
The Detective Fiction Reviews of Charles Williams, 1930-1935
Book 16 of 22 · published 2003
A Short Life of Shakespeare with the Sources
Latest in the series · book 22 of 22 · published 2016
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Charles Walter Williams?
The family lived in “shabby-genteel” circumstances, which was due to Walter's increasing blindness and the firm's decline that he was employed by, in Holloway. The family moved, in the year 1894, to St. Albans in Hertfordshire, where Charles lived until he got married.
Which Charles Walter Williams series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Aspects of Power series, the earliest of Charles Walter Williams's multi-book series: it opens with War in Heaven (1930) and runs to 7 books across 1930–1945, ending with All Hallows' Eve (1945).
How many books has Charles Walter Williams written?
Charles Walter Williams has 51 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1917 and 2018. 7 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Aspects of Power series with 7 books — and 44 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Charles Walter Williams's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Charles Walter Williams's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Aspects of Power (1930–1945, 7 books).
How are Charles Walter Williams's books organised into series?
This guide splits Charles Walter Williams's 51 books into 1 named series and 44 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Aspects of Power (7 books, 1930–1945).