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Imagine Raiders of the Lost Ark set in 20th-century London, and then imagine it written by a man steeped not in Hollywood movies but in Dante and the things of the spirit, and you might begin to get a picture of Charles Williams's novel Many Dimensions . The plot turns on the discovery... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Frank: Add a description of this character.
- Micah
- Mary
- Giles Tumulty
- Lord Arglay
- Chloe Burnett
- Palliser
- Frank Lindsay
- Suleiman
- Reginald Montague
- Oliver Doncaster
- Hajji Ibrahim
- Birlesmere
- Stone
- Mrs. Sheldrake
- Mrs. Ferguson
- Mr. Garterr Browne
- Daood
- Mr. Merridew
- Angus
- Cecilia
- Mrs. Pentridge
- Mr. Mayor
- Mrs. Webb
- Ali Khan
Setting & Locations edit
- London
- Birmingham
- England
- Ealing
- Bruce Cumberland
- Persia
- Brighton
- Pondon
- Wandsworth
- Jerusalem
- Lancaster Gate
First Sentence edit
"Do you mean, Sir Giles said, ""that the thing never gets smaller?"""
Table of Contents edit
I. The Stone
II. The Pupil of Organic Law
III. The Tale of the End of Desire
IV. Vision in the Stone
V. The Loss of a Type
VI. The Problem of Time
VII. The Miracles at Rich
VIII. The Conference
IX. The Action of Lord Arglay
X. The Appeal of the Mayor of Rich
XI. The First Refusal of Chloe Burnett
XII. National Transport
XIII. The Refusal of Lord Arglay
XIV. The Second Refusal of Chloe Burnett
XV. The Possessiveness of Mr. Frank Lindsay
XVI. The Discovery of Sir Giles Tumulty
XVII. The Judgement of Lord Arglay
XVIII. The Process of Organic Law
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 7 in Aspects of Power. (standard series)
Preceded by War in Heaven, and followed by The Place of the Lion.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Charles Williams (Author)
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Publication Date: 1931
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- Dewey: 813
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