![]() Now that we have done with Chartres we may call Wyvern College simply Wyvern, or more simply still, as Wyvernians themselves call it, The Coll. Lewis was a perceptive observer of the ubiquitous Greek love practised there, without participating himself. The following extracts from it concern the sexual culture at Malvern College in Worcestershire, the boys’ boarding school he attended for the academic year 1913-4, aged fourteen to fifteen, and for which he uses the pseudonym “Wyvern”. He also wrote a memoir of his youth, Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life (London, 1955). Full Service: My Adventures in Hollywood and the Secret Sex Lives of the StarsĬlive Stape Lewis (29 November 1898 – 22 November 1963) was a British writer, Christian apologist and Oxbridge professor most famous as the author of a series of children’s books, The Chronicles of Narnia.Flannelled Fool: a slice of life in the Thirties.Marlowe, Sharpe & Mark - Farewell to the Dutchman.Geschenk, Louis - The Alexandre Yersin Case.Drummond, Oliver - Ralph Nicholas Chubb: Prophet and Paiderast.Davis, Graham - A Boy Scout Whistles And Smiles. ![]() ![]() Eyes lit with the light of other skies: The joyful life of Edwin Emmanuel Bradford ![]()
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