The Emancipatrix by Homer Eon Flint

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Author Flint, Homer Eon, 1888-1924
Title The Emancipatrix
Credits Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary “The Emancipatrix” by Homer Eon Flint is a science fiction novel written during the early 20th century. The story explores themes of social class, governance, and evolution in an extraterrestrial context, primarily centered around a futuristic group of scientists aiming to connect telepathically with intelligent life on another planet, Sanus. The main characters include Doctor Kinney, the geologist Van Emmon, his wife Billie, and engineer Smith, who are grappling with personal and ideological conflicts while embarking on a daring mental expedition. The opening of the novel introduces these four characters as they discuss a past journey to the planet Capellette, revealing tensions in their relationships, particularly between Van Emmon and Billie. Their conversation shifts to their newer endeavor on the planet Sanus, where they intend to locate a type of life that diverges significantly from human forms. As they prepare for their telepathic journey, they define their goals and expectations regarding the exploration of this alien world. The group’s dynamics play a crucial role as they journey into the unknown, setting the stage for the unfolding exploration of social themes against a backdrop of alien civilizations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Science fiction
Subject Life on other planets -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 5699
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 29, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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