Perelandra - (Space Trilogy (Paperback)) by C S Lewis (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Pitted against the greatest of human weaknesses, temptation, Dr. Ransom must battle evil on a new world--Perelandra--when it is invaded by an evil force. Will Perelandra succumb to this being's influence or will it throw off the yoke of corruption and achieve a spiritual perfection as yet unknown to man?<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>The second book in <b>C. S. Lewis's</b> acclaimed Space Trilogy, which also includes <i>Out of the Silent Planet</i> and <i>That Hideous Strength</i>, <i>Perelandra</i> continues the adventures of the extraordinary Dr. Ransom. Pitted against the most destructive of human weaknesses, temptation, the great man must battle evil on a new planet -- Perelandra -- when it is invaded by a dark force. Will Perelandra succumb to this malevolent being, who strives to create a new world order and who must destroy an old and beautiful civilization to do so? Or will it throw off the yoke of corruption and achieve a spiritual perfection as yet unknown to man? The outcome of Dr. Ransom's mighty struggle alone will determine the fate of this peace-loving planet.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>Commonweal</i> Writing of the highest order. <i>Perelandra</i> is, from all standpoints, far superior to other tales of interplanetary adventures.<br><br><i>Los Angeles Times</i> Lewis, perhaps more than any other twentieth-century writer, forced those who listened to him and read his works to come to terms with their own philosophical presuppositions.<br><br><i>The New York Times</i> Mr. Lewis has a genius for making his fantasies livable.<br><br><i>The New Yorker</i> If wit and wisdom, style and scholarship are requisites to passage through the pearly gates, Mr. Lewis will be among the angels.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>C.S. Lewis</b> was a professor of medieval and Renaissance literature at Oxford and Cambridge universities who wrote more than thirty books in his lifetime, including <i>The Screwtape Letters</i>, <i>The Chronicles of Narnia</i>, and <i>Mere Christianity.</i> He died in 1963.
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