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The Skylark of Space

The Skylark of Space

E. E. Smith

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Lushena Books
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9798902721284
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The Skylark of Space by E. E. Smith is a cornerstone science fiction novel and one of the earliest examples of space opera. It follows brilliant scientist Richard Seaton, who discovers a revolutionary energy source enabling interstellar travel and builds a spacecraft with his friend Martin Crane. Their rival, Marc DuQuesne, steals the idea and kidnaps Seaton’s fiancée, sparking a high-stakes chase across the galaxy. The story blends adventure, alien worlds, daring rescues, and cosmic exploration, influencing decades of sci-fi literature with its imaginative vision of humanity’s reach into deep space.

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