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Humpty Dumpty In The Heavens: Perspective In Out Of The Silent Planet, Douglas Loney
Humpty Dumpty In The Heavens: Perspective In Out Of The Silent Planet, Douglas Loney
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Notes the Humpty Dumpty imagery in Ransom’s dream of sitting on a garden wall in Out of the Silent Planet. Relates this to the importance of the ability to change one’s perspective for Ransom and other characters.