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The first novel in C.S. Lewis's classic sci-fi trilogy which tells the adventure of Dr Ransom who is kidnapped and transported to MarsIn the first novel of C.S. Lewis''s classic science fiction trilogy, Dr Ransom, a Cambridge academic, is abducted and taken on a spaceship to the red planet of Malacandra, which he knows as Mars. His captors are plotting to plunder the planet''s treasures and plan to offer Ransom as a sacrifice to the creatures who live there. Ransom discovers he has come from the ''silent planet'' Earth whose tragic story is known throughout the universe

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      Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 05/12/2005
      ISBN13: 9780007157150, 978-0007157150
      ISBN10: 0007157150

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The first novel in C.S. Lewis's classic sci-fi trilogy which tells the adventure of Dr Ransom who is kidnapped and transported to MarsIn the first novel of C.S. Lewis''s classic science fiction trilogy, Dr Ransom, a Cambridge academic, is abducted and taken on a spaceship to the red planet of Malacandra, which he knows as Mars. His captors are plotting to plunder the planet''s treasures and plan to offer Ransom as a sacrifice to the creatures who live there. Ransom discovers he has come from the ''silent planet'' Earth whose tragic story is known throughout the universe

      Trade Review

      ‘Adventure beyond our Earth – beautifully coloured and shaped.’ The Times

      ‘This book has real splendour, compelling moments and a flowing narrative.’ New York Times

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