was10. Her death hurt him deeply, and his father's personality changed. The warmth and joy of the Lewis family faded. As a result, Lewis questioned his belief in God. By 1912 he was an atheist.
Lewis's early education was in the classics of Greek and Latin. He loved the atmosphere of ideas, so he went to study at Oxford, where his atheism was strengthened. He also published several books and tutored at Oxford.
While studying at Oxford, he began to read the works of George MacDonald