The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis

The Great Divorce

C.S. Lewis

160 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

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C.S. Lewis’ The Great Divorce is a classic Christian allegorical tale about a bus ride from hell to heaven. An extraordinary meditation upon good and evil, grace and judgment, Lewis’s revolutionary idea in the The Great Divorce is that the gates o...

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Moods

reflective 89%
challenging 49%
inspiring 46%
hopeful 36%
emotional 26%
mysterious 17%
adventurous 14%
informative 14%
dark 5%
sad 5%
lighthearted 4%
funny 3%
tense 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 29%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 44% | Plot: 25% | A mix: 23% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 32% | No: 22% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 20% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.23

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