These are the letters of a joyous man, an internationally known scholar of medieval English literature, a Christian apologist in the classic sense of the term, a novelist, a poet, and brilliant university teacher. Lewis brought to everything he did his brimming humanity. He communicate this unique personal quality to thousands of readers around the world, readers for whom the publication of his letters is bound to be an important occasion.Edited, with a Memoir, by his brother W. H. Lewis.