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As a fellow and tutor at Oxford, what was Lewis best known for?

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A fellow and tutor of English at Magdalen College, Oxford, from 1925 to 1954, C. S. Lewis was noted equally for his literary scholarship and for his intellectual and witty expositions of Christian tenets.

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