Christian Rendel

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Christian Rendel (born January 26, 1960 in Lich ) is a freelance translator (English / American), author and literary scholar .

Life

Christian Rendel studied German and history at the Justus Liebig University in Giessen . Rendel was best known for translating the books by CS Lewis (Narnia) and Adrian Plass (The Visit). As co-editor of the Inklings yearbook and through numerous lectures and a biography on Lewis, he has been known as a Lewis expert for many years. He currently lives with his wife and two children near Göttingen .

Works

  • CS Lewis. R. Brockhaus, Wuppertal 1991.
  • Belfast to Narnia. The life of CS Lewis. Brunnen-Verlag, Giessen / Basel 2006.
  • Quite fantastic. CS Lewis - how Narnia was born from stories. Brendow, Moers 2008.

Translations

  • Stephen Lawhead : The Song of Albion : War in Paradise, The Return of the Heroes, The Endless Knot. Brendow, Moers 1993-1995.
  • Adrian Plass: Why it wasn't a crime to kill Uncle Reginald. Brendow, Moers 1994.
  • Adrian Plass: Robinson stress family. Brendow, Moers 1995.
  • CS Lewis: Instructions for a sub-devil. Brendow, Moers 1995.
  • Adrian Plass: The visit. The story of an unexpected return. Brendow, Moers 2001.
  • Adrian Plass: But that's enough! From striking prophets, tricky punishments and other tricky Bible passages . Brendow, Moers 2007.
  • CS Lewis: The Chronicles of Narnia . Paperback complete edition. Ueberreuter, Vienna 2010.
  • Adrian Plass: Battle of the Worlds. Brendow, Moers 2012.

Scripts

  • 1997: "Rosetta's Heart"
  • 2000: "Black Out", (script workshop Munich)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Short profile , www.drehbuchwerkstatt.de