The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis

The Screwtape Letters

C.S. Lewis

fiction classics religion challenging reflective medium-paced

209 pages | first published 1942

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The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis is a classic masterpiece of religious satire that entertains readers with its sly and ironic portrayal of human life and foibles from the vantage point of Screwtape, a highly placed assistant to "Our Father Belo...
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Moods

reflective 77%
challenging 52%
funny 41%
dark 33%
informative 26%
inspiring 20%
hopeful 12%
emotional 10%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 7%
adventurous 4%
tense 4%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 45%
slow 33%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 13%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 35% | No: 33% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | N/A: 24% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 7% | N/A: 5%

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