Study Guides and Lesson Plans for Science Fiction Classics
C. S. Lewis' Space Trilogy
About Out of the Silent Planet:
The first book in C. S. Lewis's acclaimed Space Trilogy, which continues with Perelandra
and That Hideous Strength, Out of the Silent Planet begins the adventures of the
remarkable Dr. Ransom. Here, that estimable man is abducted by aliens and taken via
spaceship to the red planet of Malacandra. Once on the planet, he eludes his captors,
risking his life and his chances of returning to Earth. First published in 1943, Out of
the Silent Planet remains a mysterious and suspenseful tour de force from one of our
best-love writers.
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Out of the Silent Planet Study Guide
A course for the C.S. Lewis classic Out of the Silent Planet. Easy-to-use,
reproducible lessons on literary terms, comprehension and analysis, critical thinking,
related scriptural principles, vocabulary, activities, plus a complete answer key.
Ring-bound: 46 pages
Publisher: Progeny Press; ISBN: 1-586-09156-5
List price $14.99.
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About Perelandra:
The second book in C. S. Lewis's acclaimed Space Trilogy, which includes Out of the
Silent Planet and That Hideous Strength, Perelandra continues the adventures of
the extraordinary Dr. Ransom. Pitted against that greatest of human weaknesses,
temptation, the great man must battle evil on a new world -- Perelandra -- when it is
invaded by the Devil's agent. Will Perelandra succumb to the Devil's influence, or will it
throw off the yoke of corruption and achieve a spiritual perfection as yet unknown to man?
The outcome of Dr. Ransom's mighty struggle will alone determine its fate.
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Perelandra Study Guide
Ring-bound: 66 pages
Publisher: Progeny Press; ISBN: 1-586-09157-3; 1993
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About That Hideous Strength:
The final book in C.S. Lewis's acclaimed Space Trilogy, That Hideous Strength
concludes the adventures of the matchless Dr. Ransom. Finding himself in a world of
superior alien beings and scientific experiments run amok, Dr. Ransom struggles with
questions of ethics and morality, applying age-old wisdom to a brave new universe
dominated by science. His quest for truth is a journey filled with intrigue and suspense.
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Planets
in Peril: A Critical Study of C.S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy
Paperback: ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.58 x 9.01 x 5.79
Publisher: Univ. of Massachusetts Press; (September 1995)
ISBN: 087023997X
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The only book-length discussion of Lewis' romantic space trilogy. Written by David C.
Downing, a teacher of English at Elizabethtown College.
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