Juggernaut of Space by Ray Cummings
"Juggernaut of Space" by Ray Cummings is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around a looming cosmic threat to Earth, which is represented by a mysterious comet and the sinister forces behind it. The narrative follows a group of unlikely heroes, including a popular science broadcaster and various companions, as they confront this formidable danger while grappling with their own fears and limitations. The plot unfolds
through the eyes of Robert Rance, who, alongside his companions—ranging from a reporter to an international financier—finds themselves taken from Earth to the harsh environment of a planetoid named Zelos. There, they encounter the Radaks, a race that has enslaved the Lei and plans to use their advanced technology to conquer Earth. As events escalate, the group learns to adapt and devise a plan to escape and thwart the Radaks' malevolent ambitions. Ultimately, they confront the Great Mind of the Radaks, leading to a struggle that determines the fate of both Earth and the enslaved Lei. The novel combines themes of heroism, sacrifice, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming odds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Cummings, Ray, 1887-1957 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Ingels, Graham, 1915-1991 |
| Title | Juggernaut of Space |
| Series Title | Produced from Planet Stories Fall 1945 |
| Credits |
Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Canadian Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdpcanada.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Human-alien encounters -- Fiction |
| Subject | Abduction -- Fiction |
| Subject | Radio broadcasting -- Fiction |
| Subject | Asteroids -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 62416 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-62416-7 |
| Release Date | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 573 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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