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War-Gods of the Void by Henry Kuttner explores themes of survival, rebellion, and the quest for freedom against oppressive forces. The story follows an Earth investigator on a dangerous mission on the hostile planet Venus. As the protagonist searches for his target, he becomes entangled in a deadly phenomenon known as North-Fever, which drives men to madness and death. This fever, however, is part of a larger, dark conspiracy orchestrated by an ancient alien race that enslaves the planet's inhabitants. The protagonist soon discovers the true nature of the Swamja, the alien rulers who use the…mehr

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War-Gods of the Void by Henry Kuttner explores themes of survival, rebellion, and the quest for freedom against oppressive forces. The story follows an Earth investigator on a dangerous mission on the hostile planet Venus. As the protagonist searches for his target, he becomes entangled in a deadly phenomenon known as North-Fever, which drives men to madness and death. This fever, however, is part of a larger, dark conspiracy orchestrated by an ancient alien race that enslaves the planet's inhabitants. The protagonist soon discovers the true nature of the Swamja, the alien rulers who use the fever to control both humans and native species. Themes of resistance and escape emerge as the protagonist joins forces with other captives to fight back against their alien oppressors. Alongside his personal quest for justice, the novel explores the tension between individual desire and the greater good, as the characters struggle to survive in a perilous and oppressive world. Ultimately, War-Gods of the Void is a story of resilience, moral choices, and the fight for freedom in a universe filled with formidable challenges.
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Autorenporträt
Henry Kuttner was an American author known for his contributions to the genres of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Born on April 7, 1915, in Los Angeles, California, Kuttner gained recognition for his imaginative and innovative writing, which often blended speculative fiction with elements of psychological complexity. His works are characterized by their exploration of strange worlds, alternate realities, and moral dilemmas. Kuttner's career, though relatively short, left a lasting impact on the genre, and he is often remembered for his collaborative work with his wife, fellow writer C.L. Moore. Together, they co-authored numerous stories and shared a deep influence on each other's writing. Kuttner's notable works include The Graveyard Rats, Hydra, Robots Have No Tails (1952), The Best of Henry Kuttner (1975), and Elak of Atlantis (1985), which showcase his versatility and ability to craft compelling, otherworldly narratives. His stories frequently featured themes of alien encounters, artificial intelligence, and the complexities of human nature. Kuttner passed away on February 3, 1958, at the age of 42, in Los Angeles, California, but his legacy endures through his influential works in speculative fiction.