E. E. Smith

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Second Stage Lensmen (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

Second Stage Lensmen continues the epic saga of the Lensman series. In this installment, the story follows the protagonist, Kimball Kinnison, who has achieved the status of a Second Stage Lensman, possessing immense power and responsibility in the Galactic Patrol. Kinnison, as a Second Stage Lensman, is granted extraordinary abilities, including advanced telepathic and telekinetic powers. These capabilities are essential in the ongoing battle against the Boskone, a nefarious and powerful criminal organization that seeks to dominate the universe. The Lensmen, including Kinnison, work tirelessly to combat the Boskone and its minions across the galaxy. Kinnison''s mission is to uncover the true leaders of Boskone and dismantle their evil influence, ensuring peace and justice prevail in the cosmos. As the story unfolds, Kinnison faces various challenges and adversaries, using his newfound powers and wit to navigate the complex and dangerous world of interstellar conflict. Along the way, he forms alliances, unravels mysteries, and engages in epic battles to uphold the values of the Galactic Patrol. "Second Stage Lensmen" is a thrilling and action-packed addition to the Lensman series, showcasing the struggle for order and freedom in a vast, technologically advanced universe. It captivates readers with its imaginative storytelling, futuristic concepts, and the age-old struggle between good and evil on a cosmic scale.

Technische Details

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• Größe: 2.43MB
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Autor

E. E. Smith (1890-1965) and Lee Hawkins Garby were influential figures in early science fiction, with Smith being particularly notable for his contributions to the space opera genre. Smith, often referred to as "Doc" Smith, is celebrated for his expansive and imaginative storytelling, which helped to define the early landscape of science fiction. His work, including The Skylark of Space, co-authored with Garby, is recognized for its adventurous spirit, groundbreaking concepts of interstellar travel, and detailed futuristic technology. Lee Hawkins Garby, though less prominent than Smith, played a significant role in shaping the narrative of The Skylark of Space. His collaboration with Smith brought together innovative ideas and a cohesive vision for the novel's exploration of space and alien encounters. Together, Smith and Garby created a classic of science fiction that features grand galactic conflicts and pioneering concepts of space exploration. Smith's enduring legacy lies in his ability to blend thrilling adventure with speculative science, while Garby's contributions helped refine and develop these groundbreaking ideas. Their combined efforts continue to influence the genre and inspire new generations of science fiction enthusiasts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: OTB eBook publishing
• Seitenzahl: 255
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783988268440
• Artikelnr.: 69138832