The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis

The Great Divorce

C.S. Lewis

128 pages first pub 1945 (editions)

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The narrator boards a bus on a drizzly English afternoon and embarks on an incredible voyage through Heaven and Hell. He meets a host of supernatural beings far removed from his expectations, and comes to some significant conclusions about good an...

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Moods

reflective 90%
challenging 49%
inspiring 46%
hopeful 35%
emotional 25%
mysterious 17%
informative 14%
adventurous 13%
sad 5%
dark 4%
lighthearted 4%
funny 3%
tense 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 29%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 45% | 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: 18% | N/A: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.22

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