“The world surely has not another place like Oxford;” said Nathaniel Hawthorne. “It is a despair to see such a place and ever to leave it, for it would take a lifetime and more than one to comprehend and enjoy it satisfactorily.” When beloved author Clive Staples Lewis first came to the city in 1917 seeking further education, he surely must have fallen in love with the place in much the same way, for it is where he spent the remainder of his fruitful life.
