The Cosmic Trilogy : Out of the Silent Planet’, ‘Perelandra’ and ‘That Hideous Strength

Author: C.S. Lewis
The Cosmic Trilogy relates the interplanetary travels of Ransom, C.S. Lewis’s ill-informed and terrified victim who leaves Earth much against his will and who, in the first book of the trilogy, Out of the Silent Planet, published by the Bodley Head in 1938, encounters the imaginary and delightful world of Macalandra. In the second book, Perelandra (1943), Ransom is transpo….Read More
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