TILL WE HAVE FACES C.S. LEWIS The first person narrative in the ancient kingdom of Glome, a land ruled by a tyrannical king and religious goddess Ungit. Narrated by Princess (later Queen) Orual. The first section of this novel presents itself as an open complaint against the gods, particularly the god of the Grey Mountain, who brought Orual such pain and distress over the years, yet offer no answers or explanations to justify the …showed first 75 words of 1864 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1864 total…did I fear you." (TWHF, pg. 301) Here ends Queen Orual’s "life’s work", which she has realized, is itself the answer to her questions: "To have have heard myself making [the complaint] was to be answered." (TWHF, pg.294) The Queen’s body, still clutching the scroll is discovered by a priest, and the scroll is placed in the temple for safekeeping until it can be transported to the cultural and intellectual Mecca of Greece.