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That hideous strength a modern fairy-tale for grown-ups

The final book in C. S. Lewis's acclaimed Space Trilogy, which includes Out of the Silent Planet and Perelandra, That Hideous Strength concludes the adventures of the matchless Dr. Ransom. The dark forces that were repulsed in Out of the Silent Planet and Perelandra are massed for an assault on...

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Main Author: Lewis, C. S. 1898-1963.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Scribner, 2003.
Edition: 1st Scribner pbk. ed.
Series: Space trilogy ; 3.
Subjects:
Ransom, Elwin (Fictitious character) > Young adult fiction.
Life on other planets > Young adult fiction.
College teachers > Young adult fiction.
Good and evil > Young adult fiction.
Philologists > Young adult fiction.
Linguists > Young adult fiction.
Science fiction > Young adult.
Table of Contents:
  • Sale of college property
  • Dinner with the Sub-Warden
  • Belbury and St. Anne's-on-the-Hill
  • The liquidation of anachronisms
  • Elasticity
  • Fog
  • The Pendragon
  • Moonlight at Belbury
  • The Saracen's Head
  • The conquered city
  • Battle begun
  • Wet and windy night
  • They have pulled down deep Heaven on their heads
  • "Real life is meeting"
  • The descent of the gods
  • Banquet at Belbury
  • Venus at St. Anne's.

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