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SOUND REFERENCES IN LITERATURE



989.

He could make nothing of the music. The voices were not disagreeable and the scale seemed adapted to human ears, but the time-pattern was meaningless to his sense of rhythm.

C.S.Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet, Macmillan Co., N.Y., N.Y., 1965, p.66.

TIME: mid-1960's

PLACE: an alien planet

 

990.

Behind them arose, re-echoed from the remote rock-pinnacle on other side of the valley, the bell-like, deep mouthed voices of more than two hundred hrossa, more musical than a cry of hounds but closely akin to it in quality as in purport.

C.S.Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet, Macmillan Co., N.Y., N.Y., 1965, p .79.

TIME: mid-1960's

PLACE: a strange and alien planet

 

991.

He lifted the ear-flaps of his cap and found his ears immediately filled with the sound of falling water.

C.S.Lewis,Out of the Silent Planet, Macmillan Co., N.Y., N.Y., 1965, p.106.

TIME: mid-1960's

PLACE: a weird and distant planet


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