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324 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616881030
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date: 14 February 2017
Description
In this timeless tale of two mortal princesses- one beautiful and one unattractive- C.S. Lewis reworks the classical myth of Cupid and Psyche into an enduring piece of contemporary fiction. This is the story of Orual, Psyche's embittered and ugly ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,395 reviews
Moods
emotional 52%
challenging 36%
dark 36%
mysterious 36%
adventurous 32%
sad 31%
inspiring 12%
tense 11%
hopeful 10%
informative 4%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 36% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Physical abuse, Toxic relationship, SexismModerate
Death, Slavery, GriefMinor
War, Suicide attempt, Death of parent
324 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616881030
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date: 14 February 2017
Description
In this timeless tale of two mortal princesses- one beautiful and one unattractive- C.S. Lewis reworks the classical myth of Cupid and Psyche into an enduring piece of contemporary fiction. This is the story of Orual, Psyche's embittered and ugly ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,395 reviews
Moods
emotional 52%
challenging 36%
dark 36%
mysterious 36%
adventurous 32%
sad 31%
inspiring 12%
tense 11%
hopeful 10%
informative 4%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 36% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Physical abuse, Toxic relationship, SexismModerate
Death, Slavery, GriefMinor
War, Suicide attempt, Death of parent