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To: lavrenti
I always thought Eustace and Jill was a barely masked love story. Perhaps a little reflective of Lewis' life and marriage.

Huh?!

43 posted on 11/22/2003 6:44:57 PM PST by maxwell (Well I'm sure I'd feel much worse if I weren't under such heavy sedation...)
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To: maxwell
Huh? Well, here goes.

1) Eustace's spiritual development.

2) Jill and Eustace feel isolated, but empathic.

3) Slowly develops in the course of two novels.

4) Eustace's reaction to Jill tossed into the tent with Tash.

5) Remember, they're teenagers--and Jack was, well, English...
48 posted on 11/22/2003 8:37:38 PM PST by lavrenti ("Tell your momma and your poppa, sometimes good guys don't wear white." The Standells)
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