Spiritual Growth in Arthur C. Clarke’s Childhood’s End

The relationships between all human and non-human characters in Arthur C. Clarke’s Childhood’s End can be analysed as that of parents their offspring, which, return, will bring forth the contention these characters, including humanity broadest sense, considered children a never-ending process growth. Though such stems from similarities attitude adults relationship each with own literal or figurative parents, contrastingly it is also enhanced by differences perspective adults. use words “children” “adults” here should not taken solely but referring to characters’ position particular relationship. In would refer only actual adult God/the alien Overlords/the Overmind/the Universe. aim offer an in-depth analysis humans universe Overlords guides towards path spiritual growth, well portray current relevance this science-fiction novel which was first published 1953.