This term 4/5J are reading The Lion, the Wich and the Wardrobe by C.S lewis. Here are some facts about the life of C.S Lewis.
- Born Clive Staples Lewis November 29 1898 in Belfast, Northern Ireland
- mother died of cancer on August 23, 1908
- friend, Paddy Moore, was killed in battle and buried in the field just south of Peronne France
- 1931 became a Christian
- died at 5:30 p.m 1963 before his 65th birthday on Friday, November 22
- Charles Williams, one of Lewis's very closest of friends, died on May 15 1945
- was a close friend of J. R. R. Tolkien, the author of The Lord of the Rings
- volunteered the following year in the British Army as World War I
- continues to attract a wide readership
- Lewis was educated privatedly in Great Bookham
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