Thursday, November 10, 2011

C. S. Lewis (about)

     C. S. Lewis (Clive Staples Lewis) was an intelligent book writer. He was born in Belfast Ireland on November 29, 1898. He was accepted to a boarding at Campbell College at the age of ten, but withdrew one year later. About three years later Clive enrolled in Malvern College where he stayed for about one year. He became an atheist. He started to take a private tutoring class that his father had gone to.
     Clive went in to the army and got wounded in the Battle of Arras. Later he was discharged in 1920.
     In May 1925, Lewis was chosen Tutor in English Literature at Oxford University, where he served for twenty-nine years until 1954. He was married at the age of 58. His spouse was Joy Davidman Gresham. After fighting bone cancer Joy pasted away in 1960. After Joy had died Clive still took care of his two sons.
     Clive Staples Lewis died at his home on November 22, 1963. Buried next to his true brother. They may rest and in piece

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