Charles B. Stilson

Polaris of the Snows (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Charles B. Stilson's 'Polaris of the Snows' is a captivating science fiction novel that takes readers on a thrilling journey to the Arctic. Filled with elements of adventure, mystery, and technology, the book showcases Stilson's masterful storytelling and vivid descriptions of the frozen landscape. The narrative unfolds with a sense of urgency, keeping readers engaged as they follow the protagonist's quest for a legendary object hidden deep within the icy expanse. Stilson's writing style is both imaginative and thought-provoking, offering a unique blend of scientific speculation and fantastical adventure that sets 'Polaris of the Snows' apart in the literary world. Originally published in 1904, the book remains relevant today for its exploration of human ambition and the unknown frontier of the Arctic. Readers will be transported to a world of wonder and danger, experiencing the thrill of discovery alongside the characters. 'Polaris of the Snows' is a must-read for fans of early science fiction and adventure novels, offering a timeless tale of exploration and discovery in the frozen North.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 22
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547349198
• Artikelnr.: 65838567

Autorenporträt

Charles B. Stilson, an American writer born in the late 19th century, is perhaps best known for his science fiction and adventure novel, 'Polaris of the Snows' (1915). While not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Stilson made a notable contribution to the pulp fiction genre, primarily through his work published in serialized form. 'Polaris of the Snows' exemplifies Stilson's literary style, blending Arctic adventure with elements of speculative fiction, echoing the early 20th century's fascination with both polar exploration and the emerging possibilities of science fiction narratives. Despite being a product of its time, the novel continues to be referenced as an example of early American science fiction literature. Stilson's protagonists often face extraordinary challenges and embody the era's valorization of heroism and exploration. Although Stilson's bibliography may not be extensive, his work laid some of the groundwork for successive science fiction writers and remains of interest to scholars studying the development of the genre during a period of significant change and innovation in American literature.