C.S. Lewis: A Journey through his Childhood in Belfast

C.S. Lewis: A Journey through his Childhood in Belfast

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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The video explores CS Lewis's early life in Belfast, highlighting how the city's landscape and culture influenced his imagination and literary works. It delves into the books that shaped his childhood, such as Gulliver's Travels, and how these experiences contributed to his creation of the Chronicles of Narnia. The video also touches on Belfast's broader cultural impact, showcasing its unexpected artistic contributions, including figures like Stuart Parker and Van Morrison. Finally, it reflects on the personal discovery of Lewis's local roots and their significance.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What connections can be drawn between CS Lewis's childhood experiences and the themes present in the Chronicles of Narnia?

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In what ways did CS Lewis's upbringing in East Belfast differ from the traditional view of the area as an industrial center?

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