{"product_id":"perelandra-by-lewis-9780743234917","title":"Perelandra","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe intrepid professor Dr. Ransom must take on an evil force to save a utopian planet in \u003cem\u003ePerelandra\u003c\/em\u003e, the second book in C.S. Lewis's classic science fiction Space Trilogy, which also includes \u003cem\u003eOut of the Silent Planet\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThat Hideous Strength\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003ePerelandra\u003c\/em\u003e, Dr. Ransom is recruited by the denizens of Malacandra, befriended in \u003cem\u003eOut of the Silent Planet\u003c\/em\u003e, to rescue the peace-loving planet Perelandra (Venus) from a terrible threat: a malevolent being from another world who strives to create a new world order, and who must destroy an old and beautiful civilization to do so.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten during the dark hours immediately before and during World War II, C.S. Lewis's Space Trilogy, of which \u003cem\u003ePerelandra\u003c\/em\u003e is the second volume, stands alongside such works as Albert Camus's \u003cem\u003eThe Plague\u003c\/em\u003e and George Orwell's \u003cem\u003e1984\u003c\/em\u003e as a timeless classic, beloved by succeeding generations as much for the sheer wonder of its storytelling as for the significance of its moral concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47643158708460,"sku":"9780743234917","price":48.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/dc704078443527bd020e763b112a4f0d.jpg?v=1779169493","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/perelandra-by-lewis-9780743234917","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}