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C. S. Lewis
Born
Clive Staples Lewis

(1898-11-29)29 नवंबर 1898
Died22 नवंबर 1963(1963-11-22) (उमिर 64)
Oxford, England
NationalityBritish
OccupationsNovelist, academic, broadcaster
Spouses
Joy Davidman
(बि. 1956; नि. 1960)
Academic work
InstitutionsMagdalen College, Oxford & Magdalene College, Cambridge
Main interestsChristian apologetics
Notable worksThe Chronicles of Narnia
Mere Christianity
The Allegory of Love
The Screwtape Letters
The Space Trilogy
Till We Have Faces
Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life
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