1940s Science Fiction 6

di Robert Abernathy (Autore)

A. Bertram Chandler (Autore)

James Blish (Autore)

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Scott Miller, 2026

Rocket into the astonishing worlds of 1940s science fiction with a collection that captures the boundless imagination, adventure, and wonder that defined one of the greatest decades in the genre’s history. Join the unforgettable Lancelot Biggs, the unlikely genius navigator created by Nelson S. Bond, in three entertaining adventures that blend humor, invention, and interplanetary excitement. Explore distant asteroids, mysterious planets, and strange civilizations where anything is possible and danger waits around every corner. This remarkable collection also features some of the most celebrated names in science fiction and fantasy. Experience Arthur C. Clarke’s clever and suspenseful Hide and Seek, Theodore Sturgeon’s legendary masterpiece Microcosmic God, and H. P. Lovecraft’s haunting tale The Transition of Juan Romero. Discover stories from John Wyndham, Henry Kuttner, James Blish, Manly Wade Wellman, and many more pioneers who helped shape modern science fiction. Travel to the moons of the outer planets, witness cosmic disasters, encounter visitors from Venus, and confront strange paradoxes that challenge the limits of logic itself. From thrilling space warfare in This Means War! to survival against impossible odds in Castaway and Failure on Titan, every story delivers a unique vision of humanity’s future among the stars. These nineteen classic tales showcase the optimism, mystery, humor, and imagination that made the 1940s a golden age of speculative fiction. Whether you’re discovering these stories for the first time or revisiting old favorites, this collection offers hours of unforgettable adventure from the era that helped define science fiction as we know it today.

• Autore: Robert Abernathy, A. Bertram Chandler, James Blish
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 12:23:41
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Scott Miller
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9780466253189