![]() ![]() ![]() Lewis was born into a bookish family of Protestants in Belfast, Ireland. And it is for his books and ideas that the Oxford scholar is remembered as one of the greatest Christian writers of the twentieth century. He was meticulous about the precise use of words, the quality of evidence presented in arguments, and meter in verse. Lewis's friends knew him, was not bothered by fashion. If the famous author had been prone to notice clothing, he might have added that his trousers were usually in dire need of pressing, his jackets threadbare and blemished by snags and food spots, and his shoes scuffed and worn at the heels.įreud publishes first work on psychoanalysisīut "Jack," as C.S. ![]() "I'm tall, fat, rather bald, red-faced, double-chinned, black-haired, have a deep voice, and wear glasses for reading," Clive Staples Lewis wrote to a young admirer in 1954. Of course, it will be so only so long as we keep the impulse pure and disinterested." "The intellectual life is not the only road to God, nor the safest, but we find it to be a road, and it may be the appointed road for us. ![]()
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