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Liked It “LOVE IT!!!! It is great! fantastic book to follow up on Out Of the Silent Planet! Usually books go wrong after the first, but this is different!!” see full review » see other reviews » |
Didn’t Like It1 of 1 members found this review helpful “This book was just so slow for me. I know it was amazingly written, and I will give kudos to Lewis for creating a fascinating alternative Eden. I just could NOT get through it. It dragged and dragged for me. Parts with obvious parallels to the Adam and Eve story were very interesting, but...” see full review » see other reviews » |
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“Most people I know like this one the best out of the Space Trilogy. It's actually my least favorite of the three, but it's still good.”
Jana S wrote this review 19 hours ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“LOVE IT!!!! It is great! fantastic book to follow up on Out Of the Silent Planet! Usually books go wrong after the first, but this is different!!”
Kirsten N wrote this review 3 weeks ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Well, I'm reading it, but I'm almost finished. I like it.”
Superstars111 wrote this review Friday, October 30 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“It was really obviously a sermon, which was fine and intellectual until about 2/3 of the way into the book, when it gets INCREDIBLY preachy. the whole book gets 3 stars, but the last third gets 2 and it lucky for it.”
Nick G wrote this review Friday, October 30 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“The Space Trilogy is an awesome series! This was my favortite book in it, though the others are great too. I loved how the plot is a devilish character trying to get the Lady of Perelandra to commit a sin, which would cause her world to fall into distruction. (Ring a bell? It's s'posed to; doncha love C.S. Lewis?) ”
Katie Y wrote this review Sunday, October 11 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“I know this is a classic sci-fi novel, but it was too heavy-handed with its religious "subtext."”
Kelly D wrote this review Friday, October 9 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“I am plowing through this book. I... WILL... FINISH... BOOK...
Marian the Librarian wrote this review Thursday, October 8 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
The dialog between the un-man and Ransom is very frustrating. The fight scene between the two is excruciating to me.
However, the funniest philosophical question EVER....
What if an elephant had stepped on the snake before it spoke to Eve?
Oh wow!! Things that make you go Hmmmmm.....”
“Some of the most beautiful sentences I've ever read . . . phrases that still ring in my heart . . . "All is Gift" . . . a returner, again and again.”
Tracy S wrote this review Saturday, September 26 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“Second jnstallment of The Space Trilogy, ditto on my write-up of Out of the Silent Planet.”
phil m wrote this review Tuesday, September 15 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
