"Till We Have Faces: A Myth Retold" is a fantastic reimagining of the classic myth of Cupid and Psyche. C.S. Lewis brings the story to life by telling it from the perspective of Orual, Psyche’s sister, who feels deeply and passionately about her sister's fate. This fresh angle adds layers to the narrative, drawing you into a world filled with emotion, struggle, and the quest for love and understanding. If you enjoy stories that intertwine mythology with deep philosophical questions, this book is a must-read.
The writing is engaging and thought-provoking, making it perfect for anyone interested in religious studies or literature. Lewis does an amazing job of exploring themes like jealousy, identity, and the nature of the divine. You'll find yourself reflecting on your own beliefs and struggles as you follow Orual's journey. Whether you're reading it for pleasure or as part of a study, "Till We Have Faces" offers insights and discussions that stick with you long after you put it down.
