To anyone interested in the roots of modern science fiction, the name of Ray Cummings should be well known. He wrote science fiction and fantasy before the name "science fiction" had been coined, publishing fantastic yarns in Argosy, Munsey's Magazine, and other mainstream pulp magazines. Of course,
The Ray Cummings megapack: 25 golden-age science fiction & mystery tales
β Scribed by Ray Cummings
- Publisher
- Wildside Press LLC
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 882 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1299821235
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
To anyone interested in the roots of modern science fiction, the name of Ray Cummings should be well known. He wrote science fiction and fantasy before the name "science fiction" had been coined, publishing fantastic yarns in Argosy, Munsey's Magazine, and other mainstream pulp magazines. Of course, as soon as the science fiction pulps debuted, he moved to them, where his work received a hearty welcome from fans. Cummings publishing more than 750 novels and short stories over his long career, producing work in many genres, including the mystery field (see Atom Boy in this Megapack for one prime example). We are pleased to showcase 25 of his tales, ranging from science fiction to fantasy to mystery...more than 1,500 pages of great reading!
Included are:
THE GIRL IN THE GOLDEN ATOM (1919-1920)
THE GIRL IN THE GOLDEN ATOM, PART 2
THE SILVER VEIL (1921)
THE FIRE PEOPLE (1922)
TWO PROPOSALS (1923)
JETTA OF THE LOWLANDS (1930)
THE WHITE INVADERS (1931)...
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