Out of the Silent Planet / Perelandra (Voyager Classics)

Out of the Silent Planet / Perelandra (Voyager Classics)

by C . S . Lewis (Author)

Synopsis

A special edition containing the first two novels in C.S. Lewis's classic Cosmic Trilogy which tells the adventures of Dr Ransom, a Cambridge academic, who is kidnapped and transported first to Mars, where he discovers an amazing range of rational and spiritual creatures, and then to Venus.

$24.74

Quantity

2 in stock

More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 416
Publisher: Voyager
Published: 15 Oct 2001

ISBN 10: 0007117930
ISBN 13: 9780007117932

Media Reviews
'Thrilling.' Sir Hugh Walpole 'This book has real splendour, compelling moments and a flowing narrative.' New York Times 'Remarkable ... a rare power of inventive imagination.' Times Literary Supplement
Author Bio
Clive Staples Lewis, moralist and novelist, was born in 1898 in Belfast and educated at Malvern and University College, Oxford. He was appointed Professor of Medieval and Renaissance English at Cambridge in 1954. 'Jack' Lewis is best known for his literary criticism, religious and ethical works, science fiction, and most notably for his Narnia chronicles for children. He died in 1963.