Chapter 6 Summary

We see, in chapter six, Ransom being introduced to the unique mode of transportation on Perelandra, which is riding on fish, when he and the Green Lady travel to the Fixed Land. He learns the Green Lady and the King have been forbidden to dwell on it. They may walk on it and visit it, but not sleep on it. Ransom tries to explain his world as a Fixed Land, and the Green Lady tries to explain her world, but neither is very successful. They understand each other's words, but not the concepts. The Green Lady is so new to many concepts that they mean nothing to her. For example, the words 'corner' and 'millions,' mean nothing to her.

While exploring the Fixed Land, Ransom sees Weston approaching in the water in his space ship. He knows Weston actually killed a being...