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Out of the Silent Planet
Book • 1938
In 'Out of the Silent Planet', Dr. Elwin Ransom, a philologist, is kidnapped by his old school acquaintance Dick Devine and the scientist Edward Weston.
They take him aboard a spaceship bound for Malacandra (Mars).
Upon landing, Ransom escapes and encounters the planet's inhabitants, including the humanoid hrossa and the angelic eldil.
He learns that Earth is isolated from the rest of the solar system and eventually meets Oyarsa, the ruler of Malacandra.
After a series of adventures and interactions with the planet's diverse species, Ransom is directed to return to Earth along with his captors, who are ordered to leave Malacandra immediately.
They take him aboard a spaceship bound for Malacandra (Mars).
Upon landing, Ransom escapes and encounters the planet's inhabitants, including the humanoid hrossa and the angelic eldil.
He learns that Earth is isolated from the rest of the solar system and eventually meets Oyarsa, the ruler of Malacandra.
After a series of adventures and interactions with the planet's diverse species, Ransom is directed to return to Earth along with his captors, who are ordered to leave Malacandra immediately.
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Mentioned by Dallas Willard as containing interesting perspectives on space and the nature of reality.

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25. Does God Speak Today? : Facing the Issues (1993)
Mentioned by Alistair McGrath in discussion of a symposium on C.S. Lewis.

#104 Out of the Silent Planet and Lewis’ Belfast background
Mentioned by Alistair McGrath as the first book in the Space Trilogy, discussing its publication challenges.

#115 Why did no one want to publish Lewis' Space Trilogy?
Mentioned as part of the Space Trilogy, discussed in detail throughout the podcast.

#114 An introduction to The Space Trilogy
Mentioned by Pete Quinones in relation to his English heritage and as an author who speaks to him.

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