Till We Have Faces

coin bank We Have Faces was create in 1956. This fiction contains umpteen of the ideas about passion and their perversions. Clearly, some(prenominal) of the characters in the novel individualate the various types of jazz and their perversions, and Lewis must(prenominal) have had these representations in read/write head when he fin tot everyyy self-contained all his ideas about love all together. An examination of work We Have Faces is a route to better understand matchless of the many themes. In the novel, Till We Have Faces, C.S. Lewis presents the story of tether sisters-Redival, Orual, and Psyche-princesses in the kingdom of Glome. one(a) of the themes is Oruals attempt to name the gods speak up and rationalise themselves. Another is the the quest for self-knowledge. sequence these themes are definitely in the novel, I believe the fundamental theme has to do with love; reactions to love, examples of love, and perversions of love. While the emphasis of the nove l is on Orual because she tells the story, much bottom be learned from examining Redival, Psyche, and the Fox.\nRedival serves as an example of a person who perverts romantic love into a religion of sorts. Redival the embodiment of far-out love, supercilious and full of lust. Because of her selfishness and hope for pleasure, she has no room in her life for affection for her sisters or others around her. Tarin, one of the guards in the castle, says, She was lonely(prenominal) Oh yes, yes, very lonely She used to say, First of all Orual love me much; and so the Fox came and he love me little, then the baby came and she loved me not at all. So part of Redivals business could be blamed on Oruals lack of repartee to her need for love.\nOrual is the most complicated character in the novel. She is so physically ugly that the contributor cannot help but smell out sympathy for Orual-Orual gives the impression that she in truth loves Psyche, when she says that Psyche is the beginni ng of all my joys However, when Psyche is chosen by the priest to become the offe...