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- Author: Philip Pullman
- Genre: Childrens Books, Fantasy, Steampunk
- Books in Series: 3
- Publisher: Scholastic Books
- Awards/Distinctions: Whitbread Book of the Year, Carnegie Medal, Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
- Adaptations: The Golden Compass (film), His Dark Materials (play)
- Series title is taken from the Milton poem Paradise Lost
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His Dark Materials is a young adult steampunk fantasy series by British author Philip Pullman. The books explore theology, cosmology, quantum physics, and the multiverse theory. The series has attracted attention for its atheistic, humanist point of view.
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His Dark Materials Book Series Questions
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