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 Mars
In 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…
| ISBN: | 9780007157150 |
| Publication date: | 5th December 2005 |
| Author: | C S Lewis |
| Publisher: | HarperCollinsPublishers an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 206 pages |
| Series: | The Cosmic Trilogy |
| Genres: |
Classic fiction: general and literary Classic science fiction Science fiction: aliens / UFOs Science fiction: space exploration Narrative theme: Journeys and voyages Action Adventure |