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Who was C.S. Lewis?

C.S. Lewis (1898–1963) was an Irish-born scholar, novelist, and author renowned for his works on Christian apologetics and for his fantasy literature. His personal beliefs, particularly his return to Christianity after a period of atheism, profoundly influenced his writing. Lewis often explored Christian themes in his works, aiming to make these concepts accessible through imaginative narratives. He is especially celebrated for his books The Screwtape Letters (1942) and Mere Christianity (1952), which explore Christian theology, and his beloved children’s fantasy series The Chronicles of Narnia (1950–56).