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C.S. Lewis

Born

in Belfast, Ireland

November 29, 1898

Died

November 22, 1963

Website

http://www.cslewis.com/

Genre

Christian, Religion, Children's

Influences

George MacDonald, G.K. Chesterton, J.R.R. Tolkien, Olaf Stapledon, Da ...more

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Clive Staples Lewis was one of the intellectual giants of the twentieth century and arguably one of the most influential writers of his day. He was a Fellow and Tutor in English Literature at Oxford University until 1954. He was unanimously elected to the Chair of Medieval and Renaissance Literature at Cambridge University, a position he held until his retirement. He wrote more than thirty books, allowing him to reach a vast audience, and his works continue to attract thousands of new readers every year. His most distinguished and popular accomplishments include Mere Christianity, Out of the Silent Planet, The Great Divorce, The Screwtape Letters, and the ...more

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Average rating: 4.17 · 8,552,379 ratings · 254,173 reviews · 998 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1) 4.24 avg rating — 3,108,410 ratings — published 1950 — 1283 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Chronicles of Narnia (The Chronicles of Narnia, #1-7) 4.28 avg rating — 701,822 ratings — published 1956 — 717 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6) 4.05 avg rating — 597,459 ratings — published 1955 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Screwtape Letters 4.27 avg rating — 510,863 ratings — published 1942 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3) by C.S. Lewis, Pauline Baynes (Illustrator) 4.09 avg rating — 502,978 ratings — published 1952 — 756 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mere Christianity 4.37 avg rating — 452,547 ratings — published 1952 — 172 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia, #2) 3.98 avg rating — 478,984 ratings — published 1951 — 159 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5) 3.91 avg rating — 387,187 ratings — published 1954 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4) 3.95 avg rating — 326,814 ratings — published 1953 — 124 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7) 4.01 avg rating — 302,159 ratings — published 1956 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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