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C. S. Lewis

The Pilgrim's Regress

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1933

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Essay Topics

1.

Lewis’s allegorical depiction of The Search for Spiritual Truth provides a clear Critique of Modern Philosophical and Cultural Trends. Discuss the literary device that Lewis employs to construct this critical, often satirical lens.

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How does John’s physical journey in search of the Island parallel his intellectual and spiritual journey? Cite specific examples from the text to support your argument.

3.

Discuss the impact of John’s origin story on his character arc. How do John’s early experiences in Puritania shape his desires and perceptions of the world and motivate his spiritual quest?

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