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'''Clive Staples Lewis''' (b. November 29, 1898, [[Belfast]] - d. November 24, 1963, [[Oxford]]) was a British
'''Clive Staples Lewis''' (b. November 29, 1898, [[Belfast]] - d. November 24, 1963, [[Oxford]]) was a British
writer, novelist, essayist, Christian apologist and moral mythologist.
writer, novelist, essayist, Christian apologist and moral mythologist.