The Great Divorce by C. S. Lewis

A Dream

The book explores a fantastical journey where the narrator finds himself on a bus ride from a dreary, grey town to a beautiful, vibrant land that represents heaven. The passengers, who are ghostly figures, are given the opportunity to stay in this heavenly realm if they can let go of their earthly sins and attachments. Through a series of encounters with celestial beings and residents of this heavenly place, the story delves into themes of choice, redemption, and the nature of good and evil, ultimately illustrating the profound impact of personal decisions on one's eternal fate.

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Published
1945
Nationality
British
Length
Very Short
Pages
128-160
Original Language
English
Avg User Rating
(4.1)
Alternate Titles
None

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