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

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The last book of Lewis's sci-fi trilogy is a breakneck journey of suspense in which Dr. Ransom must choose sides in a battle between science and ethics. Like Perelandra and Out of the Silent Planet, this is a compelling work of fiction that is also, at its heart, a timeless allegory of good and evil...

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Main Author: Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Scribner Classics, 1996.
Edition:1st Scribner Classics ed.
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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.
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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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