Astounding Stories, February, 1931 by Various
"Astounding Stories, February, 1931" by Various is a collection of science fiction short stories written in the early 20th century. This magazine features thrilling tales filled with adventure, science, and imagination, showcasing the works of various authors in the genre. The opening portion introduces readers to a world embroiled in futuristic warfare, focusing on the struggles between America and the United Slavs, with gripping narratives of pilots and their aerial combat missions.
The opening of this issue begins with "Werewolves of War" by D. W. Hall, where Captain Lance navigates the perilous skies in a high-stakes battle against enemy forces. As he battles to survive after noticing that his squadron has been set up for ambush, Lance grapples with suspicions about a spy among them. His tense encounters unfold as he confronts not only enemy planes but also the treachery that may lie closer to home. The narrative sets the scene for a series of ultimately perilous confrontations, establishing both character conflict and the overarching themes of loyalty and sacrifice that permeate through the stories within this collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Bates, Harry, 1900-1981 |
| Title | Astounding Stories, February, 1931 |
| Contents |
Werewolves of War / Desmond W. Hall The Tentacles from Below / Harry Bates and Desmond W. Hall The Black Lamp / S. P. Meek Phalanxes of Atlans (Part 1 of 2) / F. V. W. Mason The Pirate Planet (Part 4 of 4) / Charles Willard Diffin |
| Credits |
Produced by Sankar Viswanathan, Greg Weeks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.0 (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. | 30124 |
| Release Date | Sep 28, 2009 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 840 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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