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Whenever C.S. Lewis is mentioned, many people think he was brought up in Christianity due to some of his literature. On the contrary, Lewis was vocal against religion in his early life and made it public. Lewis converted to Christianity later in his life. #CSLewisFacts
In 1908, when Lewis was only nine years old, his mother succumbed to cancer. This occurrence proved to be one of the most significant events in Lewis’s early life. #CSLewisFacts
Lewis described himself as a "dinosaur." He was trained in ancient philosophy and made his career in medieval and renaissance studies. He saw classical thinking as superior in every respect to modern thought, and took every opportunity to show that this was true. #CSLewisFacts
Lewis cared deeply about people. He gave away much of his income to people in need and he hand-wrote hundreds of thoughtful letters to all who contacted him. #CSLewisFacts
Poems is a book collecting nearly all of Lewis's shorter poems. It was released on Oct. 26, 1964.
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The sixth talk from the third BBC radio series was given live on Oct. 25, 1942. It is known as "The Great Sin."
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Lewis' earliest ambition was to be numbered among the great poets, and he took great pains to write and rewrite, and rewrite his poems, some even after they were published. #CSLewisFacts
Lewis had a loud laugh and a very wide circle of friends. He was a hearty man with a great sense of humor. #CSLewisFacts
To date, the Narnia books have sold over 100 million copies, according to https://t.co/CQ0w7kC5Oq, and have been adapted into three major motion pictures. #CSLewisFacts
C. S. Lewis's most distinguished and popular accomplishments include “Mere Christianity”, “Out of the Silent Planet”, “The Great Divorce”, “The Screwtape Letters”, and the universally acknowledged classics in “The Chronicles of Narnia”. #CSLewisFacts
Lewis wrote more than 30 books, allowing him to reach a vast audience, and his works continue to attract thousands of new readers every year. #CSLewisFacts
He was a Fellow and Tutor in English Literature at Oxford University until 1954, when he was unanimously elected to the Chair of Medieval and Renaissance Literature at Cambridge University, a position he held until his retirement. #CSLewisFacts
It is reported that only 30 people attended the funeral of legendary author C.S. Lewis. #CSLewisFacts
New Series for the week ... Books! Did you know you can buy fantastic, high quality books in charity shops for a pittance? This one is £1.99 in our Hayes shop and is frankly beautiful. #books #charityshops @MNHillingdon #narnia #CSLewisFacts
“The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” was based on three girls that lived with Lewis during World War I. #CSLewisFacts
Lewis jumbles all different kinds of mythology into the book “The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrob”, including Irish and British fairytales, Germanic folklore, Roman, Norse and Greek mythologies and Arthurian romances. #CSLewisFacts
During WWII, the BBC asked Lewis to give a series of radio broadcasts for the entire British public, explaining what Christianity is (these later became his popular book, Mere Christianity). #CSLewisFacts
TODAY (10/16) is the 70th anniversary of the first published book about NARNIA. Several years ago I did a special podcast series on the series. Here's the first one on THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE.
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Lewis destroyed the first version of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe when his friends criticized it; he rewrote it from scratch. #CSLewisFacts
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