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Perelandra
by C.S. Lewis
Ransom on Venus witnesses a new Eden and must resist a tempter in a long argument and a longer fight. The most beautiful and strange of the trilogy.
Read it if…
you want temptation dramatized.
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Skip it if…
you dislike long philosophical dialogue.
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Three things you will actually use
- Temptation is patient.
- Argument has limits; act.
- Obedience can be joy.
Do this first
Read the temptation chapters slowly.
Our verdict
Eden on Venus.
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