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The Tousle-Headed Poet pauses for a moment—there’s a brawl breaking out on the bus. People fight, using guns and knives—but strangely, the fight ends quickly, and the Narrator is completely unharmed. When the fight is over, the Narrator finds that the bus is still flying over the enormous grey town, and he’s sitting next to a different ...
Suddenly, the bus arrives. It’s a beautiful, bright vehicle, driven by a mysterious Driver. The Driver seems “full of light,” and waves his hand in front of his face, as if he’s fanning away steam. The Driver’s behavior irritates many of the people waiting in line—one person grumbles, “Thinks himself too good to look at us.”.
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Analysis. As the Narrator surveys the river and the trees, he hears a sound, and two huge lions emerge from the trees. Quickly, the Narrator moves away from the lions and drifts toward the river. There, he finds a ghost talking with one of the Spirits, or “Bright People.”. The ghost was the fat man who spoke to the Narrator on the bus.
Written by people who wish to remain anonymous. The novel opens with the scene of a writer living in a sort of gray, unpleasant city (Hell), standing in a long queue. Eventually it is revealed that they’re waiting for a bus going up to Heaven, which comes and allows them all entry with plenty of room left over.
The Great Divorce. C. S. Lewis. Collins, 2012 - Fiction - 160 pages. 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'. In a dream, the narrator boards a bus on a drizzly ...
Summary. The book is written as a reflection on a dream, and begins when the Narrator suddenly finds himself in a grey town waiting for a bus. Some of the others waiting for the same bus decide to walk away before the bus arrives, but many others wait, and they are able to board when the bus arrives. The bus then moves up into the air, arriving ...
