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TODAY’S RESEARCH OF PHILOSOPHIC-RELIGIOUS AND FICTION PROSE BY BRITISH WRITER CLIVE STAPLES LEWIS

https://doi.org/10.21686/2413-2829-2017-5-183-189

Abstract

The article analyzes the research of philosophic-journalistic and literature works by British writer of the 20th century Clive Staples Lewis conducted both by Russian and foreign academics. It provides comprehensive overview of the most important landmarks of the writer’s creative work, which are closely connected with public, political and social life of England of the said period. It should be noted that interest in researching C. S. Lewis creative work is constantly rising. It shows that ethic values that provide the foundation of his books are close and vital in the complicated and changing present day world.

About the Authors

Lyudmila N. Efimova
Plekhanov Russian University of Economics.
Russian Federation

PhD, Assistant Professor of the Department for Foreign Languages N 2. 

36 Stremyanny Lane, Moscow, 117997.



Natal'ya A. Shekhireva
Plekhanov Russian University of Economics.
Russian Federation

 

36 Stremyanny Lane, Moscow, 117997.



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Efimova L.N., Shekhireva N.A. TODAY’S RESEARCH OF PHILOSOPHIC-RELIGIOUS AND FICTION PROSE BY BRITISH WRITER CLIVE STAPLES LEWIS. Vestnik of the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics. 2017;(5):183-189. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.21686/2413-2829-2017-5-183-189

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