Otis Adelbert Kline 
The Planet of Peril, The Prince of Peril & The Port of Peril [EPUB ebook] 

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In the thrilling trilogy encompassing ‘The Planet of Peril, ‘ ‘The Prince of Peril, ‘ and ‘The Port of Peril, ‘ Otis Adelbert Kline weaves an exhilarating tapestry of planetary adventure and interstellar intrigue. Embodying the spirit of early 20th-century science fiction, Kline’s prose is characterized by vivid descriptions and imaginative world-building, bringing to life exotic landscapes and charismatic alien civilizations. His narratives deftly combine elements of adventure and fantasy, resonating with the traditions of Edgar Rice Burroughs while carving out a distinct identity through a focus on human tenacity and moral dilemmas faced in unknown realms. Kline, a contemporary of Burroughs, was a passionate writer and adventurer, influenced by his interests in astronomy, archaeology, and spiritualism. His participation in the pulp fiction boom of the 1920s and 1930s positioned him in a unique literary milieu where he explored the boundaries of speculative fiction. Kline’s personal convictions and adventurous spirit are palpable throughout the trilogy, as he crafts characters that embody the struggle for survival against overwhelming odds in fantastical settings. For readers yearning for an escapade filled with heroism, cosmic conflict, and philosophical undertones, Kline’s perilous journey through these vibrant worlds promises a captivating experience. This trilogy not only entertains but also invites reflection on humanity’s place in the cosmos, making it an essential read for both science fiction aficionados and those seeking a deeper engagement with speculative literature.

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Otis Adelbert Kline (1891–1946) was a prominent American writer of speculative fiction, known especially for his works of high adventure and interplanetary escapades that reflected the burgeoning interest in space exploration during his time. Kline’s contributions to the genre often drew comparisons to the tales of Edgar Rice Burroughs, with a particular emphasis on swashbuckling and exotic worlds. Among his notable works are the trilogy composed of ‘The Planet of Peril’ (1930), ‘The Prince of Peril’ (1930), and ‘The Port of Peril’ (1932). These novels chronicle the adventures of Robert Grandon as he is transplanted to the distant, perilous world of Venus, showcasing Kline’s ability to blend elements of fantasy, science fiction, and romance. A hallmark of Kline’s literary style is his vivid world-building and his engaging use of action-driven narratives that transport readers beyond the mundane. While not as widely remembered today as some of his contemporaries, Kline made a lasting impact on the science fiction and fantasy genres, cementing his place in the pantheon of early 20th-century American pulp fiction authors.

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Limba Engleză ● Format EPUB ● Pagini 456 ● ISBN 8596547396109 ● Mărime fișier 0.6 MB ● Editura DigiCat ● Oraș Prague ● Țară CZ ● Publicat 2022 ● Descărcabil 24 luni ● Valută EUR ● ID 8658453 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor DRM social

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