The Great Divorce

Name: The Great Divorce
Price: 9.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7 (11509 reviews)
Author: C. S. Lewis

by C. S. Lewis

Religion Spirituality History

4.7 (11,509)

4.7 stars from 11,509 reviews. One of the highest rated Religion Spirituality books we track.

128 pages~2.1 hr readPublished by HarperOnePublished 1945-01-01

$9.9933% off peak

Last checked: Apr 5, 2026

Must ReadHighly rated with thousands of reviews. A proven favourite.

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Perfect for you if...

You're interested in Christian theology but find most religious writing too heavy-handed.
You appreciate allegorical fiction that works as both story and philosophical argument.
You've read Lewis before and want something shorter that still packs intellectual weight.

Maybe not for you if...

You're looking for plot-driven narrative with character arcs and emotional stakes.
You prefer fiction that doesn't engage directly with religious or metaphysical questions.
You want a long, immersive read rather than a slim meditation you can finish in an afternoon.

About this book

The Great Divorce is a Christian allegorical work centered on a bus journey from hell to heaven. The narrative serves as a meditation on good and evil, grace and judgment. A central idea in the work is that the gates of Hell are locked from the inside. Through detailed descriptive writing, Lewis explores these themes in a way that examines how readers understand good and evil.

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$1.99 – $14.99

Currently on sale at $9.99 — 33% off peak. Price has dropped 8 times over the last 6 years. Goes on sale roughly every 208 days. Typically stays discounted for 10 days.

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Currently #6,043 in the Kindle store — a top-10K bestseller. Climbing the charts — 84% improvement recently.

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Currently 4.7★ from 11,509 reviews

Gaining approximately 92 new reviews per month. Steady word of mouth growth. Rating has remained stable at 4.7 over the tracking period.

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