As a child, C. S. Lewis was an avid reader, and his father furnished him with plenty of books. He was schooled by private tutors, before being sent in 1908, when he was 10, to Wynyard School in Watford, Hertfordshire. Due to lack of pupils, the school closed not long afterwards, and shortly after that the headmaster was committed to a psychiatric hospital.
Lewis then enrolled in Campell College in east Bellfast, a mile from his home. He left after a few months, due to respiratory problems, and was sent to the preparatory school: Cherbourg House, or as Lewis called it,"Chartres". It was located in Malvern, Worchestershire, a health-resort town.
Lewis attended Malvern College from Sept. of 1913 to June of 1914. Here, Lewis drifted away from Christianity, and called himself an athiest, though he was strongly interested in mythology (especially Irish) and the occult, and later stated that he had been "very angry with God for not existing".
After leaving Malvern, he studied under the tutilage of William T. Kirpatrick, Former headmaster of Lurgan College.
Under Kirpatrick, he developed a love for greek liturature and mythology, and sharpened his skills in sound reasoning and debate.
In 1916, Lewis was awarded a scholorship to University College, Oxford.
Lewis began his academic career as an undergraduate student at Oxford, but in 1917, he left his studies to voluntier in the British Army during World War I. He was wounded on April 15, 1918. Upon his recovery, he was assigned to Andover, England, and was discharged in December of the same year and soon returned to his studies Lewis received a First in Honour Moderations (Greek and Latin Liturature) in 1920, a First an Greats (Philosophy and Anscient History) in 1922, a First in English in 1923, and a triple first (the highest hounors in three areas of study). He was later appointed Lecturer of English Liturature ad Magdalen College in 1925, where he stayed until 1954. He later became the first Professor of Medieval and renaissance English at the University of Cambridge and a fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge.
After spending a year in studies at Malvern College, he continued his education privately under the tutelage of W. T. Kirkpatrick, formerly headmaster of Lurgan College. During World War I he served as a second lieutenant in the infantry, interrupting his career as scholar begun in 1918 at University College, Oxford. Wounded in the war, he returned to Oxford, where in 1924 he was appointed lecturer at University College. In 1925 he was appointed fellow and tutor at Magdalen College, England, where he lectured on English literature. For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
After spending a year in studies at Malvern College, he continued his education privately under the tutelage of W. T. Kirkpatrick, formerly headmaster of Lurgan College. During World War I he served as a second lieutenant in the infantry, interrupting his career as scholar begun in 1918 at University College, Oxford. Wounded in the war, he returned to Oxford, where in 1924 he was appointed lecturer at University College. In 1925 he was appointed fellow and tutor at Magdalen College, England, where he lectured on English literature. For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
After spending a year in studies at Malvern College, he continued his education privately under the tutelage of W. T. Kirkpatrick, formerly headmaster of Lurgan College. During World War I he served as a second lieutenant in the infantry, interrupting his career as scholar begun in 1918 at University College, Oxford. Wounded in the war, he returned to Oxford, where in 1924 he was appointed lecturer at University College. In 1925 he was appointed fellow and tutor at Magdalen College, England, where he lectured on English literature. For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
After spending a year in studies at Malvern College, he continued his education privately under the tutelage of W. T. Kirkpatrick, formerly headmaster of Lurgan College. During World War I he served as a second lieutenant in the infantry, interrupting his career as scholar begun in 1918 at University College, Oxford. Wounded in the war, he returned to Oxford, where in 1924 he was appointed lecturer at University College. In 1925 he was appointed fellow and tutor at Magdalen College, England, where he lectured on English literature. For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
After spending a year in studies at Malvern College, he continued his education privately under the tutelage of W. T. Kirkpatrick, formerly headmaster of Lurgan College. During World War I he served as a second lieutenant in the infantry, interrupting his career as scholar begun in 1918 at University College, Oxford. Wounded in the war, he returned to Oxford, where in 1924 he was appointed lecturer at University College. In 1925 he was appointed fellow and tutor at Magdalen College, England, where he lectured on English literature. For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
After spending a year in studies at Malvern College, he continued his education privately under the tutelage of W. T. Kirkpatrick, formerly headmaster of Lurgan College. During World War I he served as a second lieutenant in the infantry, interrupting his career as scholar begun in 1918 at University College, Oxford. Wounded in the war, he returned to Oxford, where in 1924 he was appointed lecturer at University College. In 1925 he was appointed fellow and tutor at Magdalen College, England, where he lectured on English literature. For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
Amongst the educational institutions he attended were-
-Wynard School in Watford, Hertfordshire
-Campbell College near Belfast
-Cherborg House, Malvern, Worcestshire
-Malvern College
He received his Firsts at Oxford University, where he served as a tutor for 29 years.
After spending a year in studies at Malvern College, he continued his education privately under the tutelage of W. T. Kirkpatrick, formerly headmaster of Lurgan College. During World War I he served as a second lieutenant in the infantry, interrupting his career as scholar begun in 1918 at University College, Oxford. Wounded in the war, he returned to Oxford, where in 1924 he was appointed lecturer at University College. In 1925 he was appointed fellow and tutor at Magdalen College, England, where he lectured on English literature. For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
C.S. Lewis attended and studied at University College, Oxford.
He did go to school. The loneliness of boardinng school and the brutality of war eventually drove Lewis to Atheism
Wynyard School in Watford,Hertfordshire
No, CS Lewis is not single.
No, CS Lewis was clean shaven.
C.S. Lewis married Joy Davidman in 1956. Joy Davidman was an American writer and poet who became close friends with Lewis before their romantic relationship developed.
Clive Staples Lewis - known to his friends and family as Jack
C.S. Lewis wrote 7 novels in "The Chronicles of Narnia" series, as well as numerous other fictional works and essays.
No, C.S. Lewis did not live on an island. He was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland and spent most of his adult life in Oxford, England. Lewis is best known for his works of fiction and non-fiction, such as "The Chronicles of Narnia" series and "Mere Christianity".
CS Lewis' favourite color was of course...... GREEN! who doesn't like the color green?!
Yes. CS Lewis's mother died when he was just nine years old.
The name of c.s lewis is charles steven lewis
No, C.S. Lewis had an older brother named Warren "Warnie" Lewis. They were very close and had a lifelong bond.
Prior to 1908, the year in which CS Lewis's mother died of cancer, married women did not work.
Lewis Carroll (real name Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) was a boy. He was an English writer and mathematician best known for his literary works, such as "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass."