That Hideous Strength: A thoughtful and beautiful work of science fiction

That Hideous Strength by C.S. Lewis

Nature is the ladder we have climbed up by. Now we kick her away.

That Hideous Strength is the final volume of C.S. Lewis’s SPACE TRILOGY. This story, which could be categorized as science fiction, dystopian fiction, Arthurian legend, and Christian allegory, is different enough from the previous books, Out of the Silent Planet and Perelandra, that you don’t need to have read them, but it may help to vaguely familiarize yourself with their plots.


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