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The Skylark of Space

The Skylark of Space

by Smith, E. E. (Edward Elmer), 1890-1965; Garby, Lee Hawkins, 1892-1953

BookID: 20869

Language:English

Series Title:Skylark of Space, 1. Produced from Amazing Stories August, September and October 1928.

Reading Level:Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Copyright Status:Public domain in the USA.

Science fictionSpace flight -- FictionSpace ships -- Fiction

Description

"The Skylark of Space" by E. E. Smith and Lee Hawkins Garby is a science fiction novel written between 1915 and 1921. When scientist Dick Seaton accidentally discovers a revolutionary space drive, he races to build a spaceship with his millionaire friend. But his rival, the ruthless Marc DuQuesne, sabotages their plans and kidnaps Seaton's fiancée, launching a desperate chase across the galaxy. This pioneering work of interstellar adventure is considered the first example of space opera. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Class:PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

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