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The Great Divorce is a novel by the British author C. S. Lewis, published in 1945, based on a theological dream vision of his in which he reflects on the Christian conceptions of Heaven and Hell. The working title was Who Goes Home? but the final name was changed at the publisher's insistence.
The Great Divorce Summary. An unnamed Narrator finds himself in a Grey Town, waiting for a bus. He boards the bus, along with a small number of other people, and the bus proceeds to fly over the grey town. The Narrator then talks with some of the other people on the bus, some of whom remember dying in various ways.
Feb 6, 2001 · by C. S. Lewis (Author) 4.7 9,037 ratings. See all formats and editions. The Timeless Novel About a Bus Ride from Hell to Heaven. In The Great Divorce, C.S. Lewis again employs his formidable talent for fable and allegory. The writer finds himself in Hell boarding a bus bound for Heaven.
The loose dream-like structure of The Great Divorce makes it harder for readers to discuss it in stages, so we have provided a set of topic/case-based questions for those who would like to discuss the book in detail, as well as the more abstract questions for those who want to use the book as a starting point for a general discussion.
151,285 ratings8,238 reviews. Alternative cover for ISBN: 978-0-00-746123-3. C.S. Lewis’ The Great Divorce is a classic Christian allegorical tale about a bus ride from hell to heaven. An extraordinary meditation upon good and evil, grace and judgment, Lewis’s revolutionary idea in the The Great Divorce is that the gates of Hell are locked ...
Mar 3, 2009 · The Great Divorce. C. S. Lewis. Harper Collins, Mar 3, 2009 - Religion - 160 pages. What if anyone in Hell could take a bus trip to Heaven and stay there forever if they wanted to? In The...
The Great Divorce. C. S. Lewis. Harper Collins, Jun 2, 2009 - Religion - 160 pages. The Timeless Novel About a Bus Ride from Hell to Heaven. In The Great Divorce, C.S. Lewis again...
