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Genre/Form: | Allegories Christian fiction Allégories |
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Material Type: | Fiction |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
C S Lewis |
ISBN: | 9780007461233 0007461232 |
OCLC Number: | 809152747 |
Notes: | Originally published: London : Geoffrey Bles, 1946. |
Description: | x, 146 pages ; 20 cm |
Responsibility: | C.S. Lewis. |
Abstract:
C.S. Lewis's dazzling allegory about heaven and hell - and the chasm fixed between them - is one of his most brilliantly imaginative tales, as he takes issue with the ideas in William Blake's 'The Marriage of Heaven and Hell'.
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'The Great Divorce ... helped me see the possibility of a really adult faith that did not avoid the toughest questions about failure and self-deception and pointed to a God absolutely and unconditionally loving and utterly, painfully, demanding in his truthfulness.'Rowan Williams 'There is attractive imagery and amusing satire... There are exciting speculations... Mr. Lewis rouses curiosity about life after death only to sharpen awareness of this world.' The Guardian Read more...

