She did not shut it properly because she knew that it is very silly to shut oneself into a wardrobe, even if it is not a magic one. - C. S. Lewis

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She did not shut it properly because she knew that it is very silly to shut oneself into a wardrobe, even if it is not a magic one.

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About C. S. Lewis

Clive Staples Lewis (29 November 1898 – 22 November 1963) was an Irish author, scholar of medieval literature, and Christian apologist. He is best known for his essays on Christianity and for the children's fantasy series The Chronicles of Narnia.

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Pen Names: N. W. Clerk Clive Hamilton
Birth Name: Clive Staples Lewis
Alternative Names: CS Lewis C.S. Lewis Clive Lewis Nat Whilk

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