Out Of The Silent Planet by C. S. Lewis
In this science fiction novel, a man named Dr. Elwin Ransom finds himself transported to another planet called Malacandra. As he explores this strange new world, he encounters various intelligent beings and learns about their unique cultures and languages. Ransom soon realizes that he has been brought to Malacandra as a sacrifice, but he manages to escape and embarks on a thrilling journey to return home. Along the way, he grapples with themes of good versus evil, the nature of humanity, and the existence of a higher power.
The 5385th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1938
- Nationality
- British
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 158-208
- Words
- 58,950
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 71st on Top 200 Science Fiction Books (Pre-2000) (Sci-Fi Lists)
- 100th on Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books (NPR)