The Conjurer of Venus by Conan T. Troy
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"The Conjurer of Venus" by Conan T. Troy is a science fiction novel written in the early 1950s. Set on the planet Venus, the story revolves around the mysterious phenomena surrounding the Dreaming Rooms, where humans and Venusians engage in shared dreaming experiences that reveal secrets and deep desires. The narrative follows Johnny Johnson, a prominent Earth scientist, as he navigates a perilous world filled with intrigue, deception, and the quest for
knowledge beyond the stars. The plot centers around Johnson's mission to find a fellow scientist, Martin, who has vanished on Venus, seemingly entangled in the clandestine workings of the Dreaming Rooms and their enigmatic master, the Dreamer Unger. Johnson encounters the alluring Vee Vee, who complicates his journey with her connection to Martin and her own secrets. As tensions rise, they are thrust into action when Venusians become hostile, eliciting a frantic escape alongside revelations of the profound power of dreams and floating—a tantalizing glimpse into the possibilities of space travel. The story culminates in a powerful exchange between Johnson and Unger, revealing the intertwined fates of humans and Venusians and their shared aspirations for the future. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Troy, Conan T. |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Freas, Kelly, 1922-2005 |
| Title | The Conjurer of Venus |
| Series Title | Produced from Planet Stories November 1952 |
| Credits |
Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 87.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Missing persons -- Fiction |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Dreams -- Fiction |
| Subject | Venus (Planet) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 63916 |
| Release Date | Nov 29, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 308 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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