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	Out of the Silent Planet -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		They raise livestock on the high plateaus above the valleys, where they breathe much thinner and colder air than man. They are the scholars and thinkers of Malacandra, specializing in (A particular branch of scientific knowledge) science and abstract learning.
		Their technical level is futuristically high, though they usually just design the machinery, which is then built by the pfifltriggi.
		Similarly, they do not write or compose written works of history or fiction as they feel the hrossa are superior at it.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/o/ou/out_of_the_silent_planet.htm (1266 words)

	Lewis, C(live) S(taples) (1898-1963)
		Stapledon's descriptions of Mars and Venus, in Last and First Men, are recognizable, but it was David Lindsay's Voyage to Arcturus that influenced Lewis most significantly.
		what other planets in fiction are really good for; for spiritual adventures." Although his primary purpose was to defend Christian beliefs in the context of pluralism, however, Lewis also managed to populate his trilogy with a biologically-interesting array of aliens, ranging from the froglike pfifltriggi to the etherial eldil, with bodies made of light.
		Doubtless this contributed to the mounting public interest in extraterrestrial life at a time when astronomers, following the exposure of weaknesses in the catastrophic hypothesis, were beginning to believe again that planetary systems might be common.
	daviddarling.info /encyclopedia/L/Lewis.html (366 words)

	C.S. Lewis - ReligionFacts.com
		Ransom quickly manages to escape and discovers the beautiful, colorful terrain of Malacandra.
		He meets its friendly inhabitants, including the hrossa (otter-like creatures who create song and poetry), the seroni (spindly-limbed creatures with giant heads who turn out to be philosophers) and the pfifltriggi (bespectacled badger-like creatures who are goldsmiths).
		The book culminates in a trial scene of Ransom and his former captors before Oyarsa, the great ruler of Malacandra.
	www.religionfacts.com /christianity/people/lewis.htm (3285 words)

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