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The intrepid professor Dr. Ransom must take on an evil force to save a utopian planet in Perelandra, the second book in C.S. Lewis’s classic science fiction Space Trilogy, which also includes Out of the Silent Planet and That Hideous Strength. In Perelandra, Dr. Ransom is recruited by the denizens of Malacandra, befriended in Out of the Silent Planet, to rescue the peace-loving planet ...
The dedication of Perelandra is to “some ladies at Wantage.” This refers to a group of Anglican nuns, the Community of St. Mary the Virgin, who lived south of Oxford. Lewis had received fan mail from one of the nuns, Sister Penelope, after he wrote Out of the Silent Planet , and he even gave a talk at the convent in April, 1942, while working on Perelandra .
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The Space Trilogy (also known as The Cosmic Trilogy or The Ransom Trilogy) is a series of science fiction novels by C. S. Lewis.The trilogy consists of Out of the Silent Planet (1938), Perelandra (1943), and That Hideous Strength (1945). A philologist named Elwin Ransom is the protagonist of the first two novels and an important character in the third.
But the next day, he discovers Weston mutilating small, helpless creatures—the first suffering he has ever witnessed on Perelandra. He realizes that some diabolical life-form is inhabiting Weston’s body for the purpose of invading Perelandra and bringing about its fall into corruption.
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1 de ene. de 2005 · 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.
