Malcolm Jameson

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Golden Age Sci-Fi Series - Malcolm Jameson 17 Book Collection (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

The "Golden Age Sci-Fi Series - Malcolm Jameson 17 Book Collection" comprehensively showcases the imaginative prowess of Malcolm Jameson, a prolific writer acclaimed for his unique ability to blend speculative ideas with deep psychological insights. This collection spans various themes, including the complexities of human nature, the ethics of technological advancements, and interstellar diplomacy, all framed within an engaging narrative style that fuses hard science fiction with rich, character-driven storytelling. Drawing upon the conventions of the Golden Age of Science Fiction, Jameson's work is marked by vivid world-building and thoughtful explorations of society's potential trajectories. Malcolm Jameson, born in the early 20th century, was greatly influenced by the rapidly evolving technological landscape of his time, as well as the sociopolitical upheavals that characterized the era. His background as an editor and writer for major pulp magazines equipped him with a keen understanding of audience expectations, allowing him to craft stories that resonated with contemporary readers while challenging them to consider moral dilemmas associated with progress. His experiences shaped a worldview that questions humanity's relationship with its creations, enriching his narratives with layers of intrigue and reflection. This 17-book collection is an indispensable addition to the library of any science fiction aficionado, providing both entertainment and thoughtful commentary on the human condition in an age of change. Jameson's works are not only historical insights into the Golden Age of Science Fiction but also timeless explorations that remain relevant today, inviting readers to contemplate the implications of their own technological journey.

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Autor

Malcolm Jameson, born William Fryer Harvey on December 7, 1891, in Portland, Oregon, and later known by the pen name Malcolm Jameson, was an American science fiction writer whose works were mostly published during the Golden Age of Science Fiction. Before his foray into writing, Jameson attended the United States Naval Academy and served in the Navy, experiences that would later profoundly impact the themes and settings of his work. Diagnosed with oral cancer in 1941, yet he continued to write despite his declining health, often dictating to his wife when he was too ill to type. His work is characterized by its attention to detail, scientific rigor, and exploration of military life within a science fiction context. Notable among his collection is the 'Golden Age Sci-Fi Series - Malcolm Jameson 17 Book Collection,' which is a testament to his prolific output and continued influence in the genre. Jameson's stories were typically marked by strong characterization and often explored the effects of technology on individuals and society. Although he did not achieve the same level of fame as some of his contemporaries, his work remains a valued part of science fiction's classic canon. Malcolm Jameson passed away on April 16, 1945, but his literary legacy continues to enthuse and engage readers of golden age science fiction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 534
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547750536
• Artikelnr.: 69775253