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This unique and meticulously edited collection of Otis Adelbert Kline's greatest works includes: Introduction_x000D_ Writing the Fantastic Story_x000D_ The Venus Trilogy_x000D_ The Planet of Peril_x000D_ The Prince of Peril_x000D_ The Port of Peril_x000D_ The Mars Series_x000D_ The Swordsman of Mars_x000D_ The Outlaws of Mars_x000D_ The Call of the Savage Series_x000D_ Jan of the Jungle_x000D_ Jan in India_x000D_ Other Novels_x000D_ Maza of the Moon_x000D_ The Metal Monster_x000D_ Stranger from Smallness_x000D_ Short Stories_x000D_ The Malignant Entity_x000D_ The Thing That Walked in the…mehr

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This unique and meticulously edited collection of Otis Adelbert Kline's greatest works includes: Introduction_x000D_ Writing the Fantastic Story_x000D_ The Venus Trilogy_x000D_ The Planet of Peril_x000D_ The Prince of Peril_x000D_ The Port of Peril_x000D_ The Mars Series_x000D_ The Swordsman of Mars_x000D_ The Outlaws of Mars_x000D_ The Call of the Savage Series_x000D_ Jan of the Jungle_x000D_ Jan in India_x000D_ Other Novels_x000D_ Maza of the Moon_x000D_ The Metal Monster_x000D_ Stranger from Smallness_x000D_ Short Stories_x000D_ The Malignant Entity_x000D_ The Thing That Walked in the Rain_x000D_ Spawn of the Comet_x000D_ The Man from the Moon_x000D_ A Vision of Venus_x000D_ The Revenge of the Robot_x000D_ Stolen Centuries_x000D_ Otis Adelbert Kline (1891-1946) was an adventure and science-fiction novelist of the pulp era. He is best known for his interplanetary adventure novels set on Venus and Mars, which instantly became science-fiction classics. Because of these, and several jungle-adventure novels also, Kline is often compared to Edgar Rice Burroughs.

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Otis Adelbert Kline (1891–1946) was a notable American author, best known for his adventurous tales of science fiction and fantasy which captured the imagination of readers during the pulp magazine era. A contemporary of Edgar Rice Burroughs, Kline has often been associated with similar swashbuckling narratives, primarily set on exotic worlds and fantastical locales (Weinberg, 1988). His works were characterized by their vivid world-building and fast-paced action, elements that contributed to his reputation as an engaging storyteller (Werbner, 1975). Kline's contribution to the genre is summarized in 'Otis Adelbert Kline: Collected Works,' which serves as a testament to his prolific output and influence on the field of early speculative fiction. This collection showcases Kline's ability to intertwine otherworldly settings with gripping plotlines, a skill that cemented him as a mainstay in the pantheon of pulp fiction authors. His literary style often drew upon the themes of interplanetary travel and alien encounters, long before these tropes became staples in science fiction literature. Despite facing criticism for formulaic narratives (Carter, 1973), Kline's legacy endures through his enduring works and the impact they have had on shaping the conventions of the genre. Scholars and enthusiasts of early 20th-century pulp fiction continue to appreciate Kline's role in laying the groundwork for the science fiction and fantasy that followed in his wake.