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C. S. Lewis
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C. S. Lewis

Author · born November 29, 1898 · died 1963

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Clive Staples Lewis 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).

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  1. ~52Notable work: The Chronicles of Narnia1950
  2. ~58Received the Carnegie Medal1956

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