Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 by Various
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"Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930" by Various is a collection of science fiction stories written in the early 20th century. This anthology features thrilling tales rooted in imaginative concepts and futuristic scenarios, typical of the speculative fiction genre of that era. The stories delve into themes of scientific discovery, adventure, and the unknown, showcasing the creativity of the period's leading writers in the realm of speculative narratives." "The opening of the
collection presents "Beyond the Heaviside Layer" by Capt. S. P. Meek, which follows the character Bond, a reporter assigned to cover the ambitious experiments of Jim Carpenter, a controversial scientist attempting to penetrate the Heaviside layer—a mysterious field thought to be impenetrable by conventional means. As Bond reflects on Carpenter's unconventional theories and past mistakes, he becomes an unwitting participant in an experimental journey that confronts dangerous cosmic phenomena and extraordinary creatures. This initial narrative sets a tone of suspense and wonder, promising readers an exciting exploration of science and its potential perils in a world where anything seems possible." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Bates, Harry, 1900-1981 |
| Title | Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 |
| Contents |
Beyond the Heaviside Layer / S. P. Meek Earth, the Marauder (Part 1 of 3) / Arthur J. Burks From an Amber Block / Tom Curry The Terror of Air-Level Six / Harl Vincent The Forgotten Planet / Sewell Peaslee Wright The Power and the Glory / Charles Willard Diffin Murder Madness (Part 3 of 4) / Murray Leinster |
| Credits |
Produced by Greg Weeks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections |
| Subject | Science fiction -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Science fiction, American -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 29198 |
| Release Date | Jun 21, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 642 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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