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E. E. (Edward Elmer) Smith

Edward Elmer Smith was an American food engineer and science-fiction author, best known for the Lensman and Skylark series. He is sometimes called the father of space opera.

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Subspace Survivors

"Subspace Survivors" by E. E. Smith is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around the crew and passengers of t...

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The Galaxy Primes

"The Galaxy Primes" by E. E. Smith is a science fiction novel written in the late 1950s. The story revolves around four brilliant individuals—a pair o...

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Galactic Patrol

"Galactic Patrol" by E. E. Smith is a science fiction novel written in the late 1930s. The story is set in a future where a prestigious organization k...

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Tedric

"Tedric" by E. E. Smith is a science fiction novel that was likely written in the early to mid-20th century. The book tells the story of Tedric, a Lom...

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Triplanetary

"Triplanetary" by E. E. Smith is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. This book is the first installment in the renowned Lensman s...

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Skylark Three

"Skylark Three" by Edward E. Smith is a science fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the characters Richard Seaton and M...

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Spacehounds of IPC

"Spacehounds of IPC" by E. E. Smith is a science fiction novel written in the early 20th century. This interplanetary adventure centers around the exp...

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Children of the lens

Wikipedia page on this work: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children_of_the_Lens_(novel)

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The vortex blaster makes war

"The Vortex Blaster Makes War" by E. E. Smith, Ph.D. is a science fiction novelette published in the early 1940s. The story follows Doctor Neal Cloud,...

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Masters of the vortex

"Masters of the Vortex" by E. E. Smith is a science fiction novel likely written in the mid-20th century. The story features the protagonist Neal "Sto...

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First Lensman

"First Lensman" by E. E. Smith is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story is set in a universe where intergalactic battles ...

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Masters of Space

"Masters of Space" by E. E. Smith and E. Everett Evans is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around the remna...

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The Vortex Blaster

"The Vortex Blaster" by E. E. Smith is a science fiction novel likely written in the early 1940s. The story revolves around themes of tragedy, loss, a...

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The Skylark of Space

"The Skylark of Space" by E. E. Smith and Lee Hawkins Garby is a science fiction novel written in the late 1920s. The story centers around Richard Sea...

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Second stage Lensmen

"Second Stage Lensmen" by E. E. Smith is a science fiction novel written in the early 1940s. This work is part of a larger series, describing grand sp...

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Gray Lensman

Wikipedia page on this work: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gray_Lensman

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Storm Cloud on Deka

"Storm Cloud on Deka" by E. E. Smith is a science fiction novel written during the early 1940s. The story is set in a futuristic universe where pharma...

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The Skylark of Valeron

"The Skylark of Valeron" by Edward E. Smith is a science fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The story continues the adventures of Richar...

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Robot nemesis

"Robot Nemesis" by Edward Elmer Smith, Ph.D., is a science fiction novel written in the late 1930s. This gripping tale unfolds against a backdrop of i...

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Lord Tedric

"Lord Tedric" by E. E. Smith is a science fiction novel written in the early 1950s. The book intertwines themes of destiny and heroism within a fantas...

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