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This tale of two princesses - one beautiful and one unattractive - and of the struggle between sacred and profane love is Lewis’s reworking of the myth of Cupid and Psyche and one of his most enduring works.
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Seller: Werdz Quality Used Books, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; crease to bottom inside edge; otherwise absolute minimal wear; Till We Have Faces: A Myth Retold is a retelling of Cupid and Psyche story , based on its telling in a chapter of The Golden Ass of Apuleius. This story had haunted Lewis all his life, because he realized that some of the main characters' actions were illogical. Hence he retold the story which is characterized by a highly developed character, the narrator, with the reader being drawn into her reasoning and her emotions. This was his last novel, and he considered it his most mature. Seller Inventory # 006432