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Well written esoteric poetic fantasy. The dreamlike adventure and colorful descriptions make the books a wonder, and C.S. Lewis liked it a lot. He was a good enough writer to appreciate t… More...

Well written esoteric poetic fantasy. The dreamlike adventure and colorful descriptions make the books a wonder, and C.S. Lewis liked it a lot. He was a good enough writer to appreciate the art in such a book that is overlooked by people that only like an easy style. Here something so important is being said that the artist doesn't stop to polish the details - like Michangelo's "Men Tearing Themselves out of Rocks" - the roughness of the texture adds to the final quality of the reality present Well written esoteric poetic fantasy. The dreamlike adventure and colorful descriptions make the books a wonder, and C.S. Lewis liked it a lot. He was a good enough writer to appreciate the art in such a book that is overlooked by people that only like an easy style. Here something so important is being said that the artist doesn't stop to polish the details - like Michangelo's "Men Tearing Themselves out of Rocks" - the roughness of the texture adds to the final quality of the reality presented. "A book which is difficult if not impossible to lay down once one has entered the observator tower where the journey starts and glimpsed the dread blue sun which revolves by far-off Tormance." -Loren Eiseley. This is one description; we are sure you will have yours. This is truly a strange book, by David Lindsay. Fantasy, Science Fiction & Fantasy, A Voyage to Arcturus~~ David Lindsay~~Fantasy~~Science Fiction & Fantasy~~1230001218305, en, A Voyage to Arcturus, David Lindsay, 1230001218305, Doris Press, 07/06/2016, , , , Doris Press, 07/06/2016<