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C. S. Lewis
Also known as Clive Hamilton, N. W. Clerk, CS Lewis, Clive Staples Lewis, C.S. Lewis, Clive Lewis, Nat Whilk
irischer Schriftsteller und Literaturwissenschaftler (1898-1963)
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C. S. Lewis was a British writer, scholar, and lay theologian who lived from 1898 to 1963 and became widely influential for his works of fiction, Christian apologetics, and literary criticism. He matters because his books—including the Narnia chronicles and theological works like *Mere Christianity*—shaped modern Christian thought and continue to be read by millions of people seeking both imaginative storytelling and thoughtful exploration of faith and ideas.
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- Born
- 29 November 1898
- Died
- 22 November 1963
- Works
- 1419
Top works
- Hideous strength
- The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
- Nisim
- Vivisection
- Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (SparkNotes Literature Guide)
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Writing · Belfast, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland [now Ireland]
Clive Staples Lewis (29 November 1898 – 22 November 1963) was a British author, literary scholar and Anglican lay theologian. He held academic positions in English literature at both Magdalen College, Oxford (1925–1954), and Magdalene College, Cambridge (1954–1963). He is best known as the author of The Chronicles of Narnia, but he is also noted for his other works of fiction, such as The…
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- Through Joy and Beyond — Self (archive footage)1979
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C. S. Lewis (Clive Staples Lewis, privat auch Jack genannt; * 29. November 1898 in Belfast; † 22. November 1963 in Oxford) war ein irischer Schriftsteller und Literaturwissenschaftler. Er lehrte am Magdalen College der University of Oxford und hatte den Lehrstuhl für Englische Literatur des Mittelalters und der Renaissance an der University of Cambridge inne. Vor allem im angloamerikanischen Raum ist er bekannt für seine inzwischen auch verfilmte Kinderbuchserie Die Chroniken von Narnia. Er ist einer der einflussreichsten christlichen Apologeten der Neuzeit.
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