Perelandra (Space Trilogy, #2)
by C.S. Lewis
Perelandra by C.S. Lewis holds a well received rating of 3.97 out of 5, based on 26.8K reader ratings. First published in 1943. The book spans 288 pages.
About Perelandra
The second book in C. S. Lewis's acclaimed Space Trilogy, which also includes Out of the Silent Planet and That Hideous Strength, Perelandra 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.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | C.S. Lewis |
| Published | 1943 |
| Pages | 288 |
| Genres | Science Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Christian, Classics |
| Average Rating | 3.97 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 26,791 |
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What genre is Perelandra?
Perelandra is categorized as Science Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Christian. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is Perelandra worth reading?
Based on 26.8K reader ratings, Perelandra has an average score of 3.97 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is Perelandra?
Perelandra has 288 pages.
Who wrote Perelandra?
Perelandra was written by C.S. Lewis. It was first published in 1943.
What is the ISBN for Perelandra?
The ISBN-13 for Perelandra is 9780007157170.0.
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