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Till We Have Faces

C. S. Lewis
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53 pages • 1 hour read

C. S. Lewis

Till We Have Faces

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1956

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    C. S. Lewis's Till We Have Faces is praised for its intellectual depth and rich mythological themes, offering a complex retelling of Cupid and Psyche. Readers commend its introspective narrative and philosophical insights. However, some criticize its dense prose and slow pacing, which may deter casual readers. Overall, it's highly regarded by those seeking a profound and thought-provoking read.

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    Who Should Read Till We Have Faces?

    Readers who enjoy mythological retellings and philosophical explorations will find Till We Have Faces intriguing. Fans of Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time and Ursula K. Le Guin's The Left Hand of Darkness will appreciate the blend of imaginative storytelling and deep moral questions in C. S. Lewis's work.

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    Reading Age

    16+years

    Lexile Level

    860L

    Book Details

    Genre
    Mythology
    Classic Fiction
    Christian literature
    Topics
    Religion / Spirituality