Triplanetary by E. E. Smith

"Triplanetary" by E. E. Smith is a science fiction novel first serialized in 1934 and later expanded as a book in 1948. Ancient alien races wage a cosmic war through human history, secretly breeding two genetic lines across millennia to create the ultimate weapon. When interplanetary commerce falls under pirate attack and mysterious amphibious Nevians arrive seeking iron, Triplanetary agent Conway Costigan must navigate battles between multiple forces while humanity discovers faster-than-light travel and faces its first interstellar conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Smith, E. E. (Edward Elmer), 1890-1965
Title Triplanetary
Series Title Lensman 1.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triplanetary_(novel)
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Science fiction
Subject Space warfare -- Fiction
Subject Human-alien encounters -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 32706
Release Date
Last Update Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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