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   Out of the Silent Planet, by C. S. Lewis  
 
  Novel, first publication in March 1938 , latest edition in March 2003
 
 
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  OUT OF THE SILENT PLANET is the first volume of Lewis' space trilogy which is continued in PERELANDRA and THAT HIDEOUS STRENGTH.

Dr. Ransom, a noted philologist, is kidnapped and flown by spaceship to Malacandra (Mars) where he flees his human captors and establishes communication with the planet's extraordinary inhabitants. What he learns galvanizes his attempt to return to Earth with a message of great urgency.

 
 
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  • Cosmic Trilogy

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  • Angels - Archangels - Guardian Angels - Dark Angels
  • Mars
  • Religion - Theology - Gods & Deities - Faith - Priests & Clerics
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