CS Lewis and Chronicles of Creativity

byDr Preetika Chandna

CS Lewis was a master of myth and magic. His works explored unchartered territory at the time, delving into science fiction, fantasy and mythology. Lewis was known for his imaginative tales sprinkled with wit and wisdom. He dared to merge science and history, a feat no other author had tried before. DR PREETIKA CHANDNA tells you more about this path-breaking writer.

THE BEGINNINGS Clive Staples Lewis was born in 1898 in Belfast, Ireland, to highly educated parents. His father was a solicitor and his mother, a mathematician. The author in him manifested when he was young—he began writing fantasy novels at the age of five! Lewis and Warren, his brother and his