The Stories from the Solar System
Autor: | Stanley G. Weinbaum |
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EAN: | 9788026895817 |
eBook Format: | ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 29.08.2018 |
Untertitel: | A Martian Odyssey, Valley of Dreams, Flight on Titan, Parasite Planet, The Lotus Eaters |
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Schlagworte: | Alien encounters Astronomical mysteries Golden Age science fiction Human settlement on Venus Interplanetary adventures Martian colonization Pioneering planetary romances Robot companions Space exploration Speculative futures |
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='Stories from the Solar System' is series of short stories which are set upon various planets and moons of the Solar System. The stories are marked by attention to the detail of the alien ecosystems with which Weinbaum equips his planets. Though only a few of the stories share protagonists, there is enough shared detail between the stories to show that they belong to a common fictional universe.
Contents:
A Martian Odyssey (Mars)
Valley of Dreams (Mars)
Flight on Titan (Titan)
Parasite Planet (Venus)
The Lotus Eaters (Venus)
The Planet of Doubt (Uranus)
The Red Peri (Pluto)
The Mad Moon (Io)
Redemption Cairn (Europa)
Stanley Grauman Weinbaum (1902-1935) was an American science fiction writer. His first story, 'A Martian Odyssey', was published to great acclaim in July 1934, but he died from lung cancer less than a year and a half later.
Stanley Grauman Weinbaum (1902-1935) was an American science fiction writer. His first story, 'A Martian Odyssey', was published to great acclaim in July 1934, but he died from lung cancer less than a year and a half later.