The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis

The Screwtape Letters

C.S. Lewis

160 pages first pub 1942 (editions)

fiction classics religion challenging reflective medium-paced
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The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis is a classic masterpiece of religious satire that entertains readers with its sly and ironic portrayal of human life and foibles from the vantage point of Screwtape, a highly placed assistant to "Our Father Bel...

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Moods

reflective 78%
challenging 50%
funny 35%
dark 31%
informative 27%
inspiring 21%
hopeful 12%
emotional 8%
lighthearted 8%
mysterious 6%
tense 4%
adventurous 3%
sad 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 46%
slow 27%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 17% | N/A: 15% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

No: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 12%

Loveable characters?

No: 49% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | N/A: 25% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 8% | No: 6%

Average rating

4.13

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