Out of the Silent Planet - Cosmic Trilogy v.1

Informationen zum Autor Clive Staples Lewis (1898-1963) was one of the intellectual giants of the twentieth century and arguably one of the most influential writers of his day. He was a fellow and tutor in English Literature at Oxford University until 1954 when he was unanimously elected to the Chair of Medieval and Renaissance English at Cambridge University, a position he held until his retirement. Klappentext The first novel in C.S. Lewis's classic sci-fi trilogy which tells the adventure of Dr Ransom who is kidnapped and transported to Mars In the first novel of C.S. Lewis's classic science fiction trilogy, Dr Ransom, a Cambridge academic, is abducted and taken on a spaceship to the red planet of Malacandra, which he knows as Mars. His captors are plotting to plunder the planet's treasures and plan to offer Ransom as a sacrifice to the creatures who live there. Ransom discovers he has come from the 'silent planet' - Earth - whose tragic story is known throughout the universe... Zusammenfassung The first novel in C.S. Lewis’s classic sci-fi trilogy which tells the adventure of Dr Ransom who is kidnapped and transported to Mars

Product details

• Authors: C S Lewis, C. S. Lewis, C.S. Lewis, Clive St. Lewis
• Publisher: Harper Collins Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 05.12.2005
• EAN: 9780007157150
• ISBN: 978-0-00-715715-0
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 197 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Science fiction, fantasy; Science Fiction, Adventure, FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Cambridgeshire, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, FICTION / Science Fiction / Action & Adventure, FICTION / Science Fiction / Alien Contact, FICTION / Science Fiction / Space Exploration, Science fiction: space exploration, Classic science fiction, Science fiction: aliens / UFOs, Adventure / action fiction, Classic fiction: general and literary, Narrative theme: Journeys and voyages, Sci-Fi;Fantasy;Christianity;Narnia