will. Those who have been chosen to fulfill his purpose are similar to his son, Jesus Christ.
An analysis of A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving reveals that protagonist Owen Meany is a prophetic character who shows John Wheelwright lessons of faith in Christianity.
Owen Meany, of A Prayer for Owen Meany, is presumed to represent an allusion to Christ who is preordained to salvation. Being uncanny, Owen is first introduced into the novel by his strangely piercing voice and tiny body. Irving’s opening…
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