Robert Sheckley
Robert Sheckley was an American writer. First published in the science-fiction magazines of the 1950s, his many quick-witted stories and novels were famously unpredictable, absurdist, and broadly comical.
The Status Civilization
"The Status Civilization" by Robert Sheckley is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The narrative introduces a dystopian world where t...
By Robert Sheckley
Bad Medicine
"Bad Medicine" by Robert Sheckley is a satirical science fiction novel written in the early 21st century. The story takes place in the year 2103 and f...
By Robert Sheckley
Final Examination
"Final Examination" by Robert Sheckley is a science fiction short story written in the early 1950s. The narrative centers around the mysterious disapp...
By Robert Sheckley
Keep Your Shape
"Keep Your Shape" by Robert Sheckley is a science fiction short story originally published in the early 1950s. The narrative focuses on a group of ext...
By Robert Sheckley
Watchbird
"Watchbird" by Robert Sheckley is a science fiction novella written in the early 1950s. The story explores the implications of using advanced technolo...
By Robert Sheckley
The Leech
"The Leech" by Phillips Barbee is a science fiction novel written in the early 1950s. The story revolves around a monstrous, extraterrestrial life for...
By Robert Sheckley
Beside Still Waters
"Beside Still Waters" by Robert Sheckley is a science fiction novella written in the early 1950s. The book explores themes of isolation and companions...
By Robert Sheckley
The Hour of Battle
"The Hour of Battle" by Robert Sheckley is a science fiction novel likely written in the early 1950s. The story centers around a crew of Guardian ship...
By Robert Sheckley
Accept no substitutes
"Accept No Substitutes" by Robert Sheckley is a science fiction short story written during the mid-20th century. The narrative centers around Ralph Ga...
By Robert Sheckley
Prospector's Special
"Prospector's Special" by Robert Sheckley is a science fiction short story published in the late 1950s. The narrative follows the harrowing journey of...
By Robert Sheckley
The Sweeper of Loray
"The Sweeper of Loray" by Robert Sheckley is a science fiction novella published in the late 1950s. The story takes place on the primitive planet Lora...
By Robert Sheckley
Proof of the Pudding
"Proof of the Pudding" by Robert Sheckley is a science fiction short story written in the early 1950s. The narrative explores themes of creation and r...
By Robert Sheckley
Ask a Foolish Question
"Ask a Foolish Question" by Robert Sheckley is a science fiction story written during the early 1950s. The narrative explores the philosophical implic...
By Robert Sheckley
One Man's Poison
"One Man's Poison" by Robert Sheckley is a science fiction short story published in the early 1950s. This narrative explores themes of alien life and ...
By Robert Sheckley
Warrior Race
"Warrior Race" by Robert Sheckley is a science fiction novella written in the early 1950s. The story explores themes of cultural misunderstanding and ...
By Robert Sheckley
Warm
"Warm" by Robert Sheckley is a science fiction short story written during the early 1950s. The narrative follows a man named Anders who grapples with ...
By Robert Sheckley
Forever
"Forever" by Ned Lang is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around the ethical implications and societal cons...
By Robert Sheckley
Cost of Living
"Cost of Living" by Robert Sheckley is a science fiction short story written in the early 1950s. The narrative explores a future society marked by tec...
By Robert Sheckley
Writing Class
"Writing Class" by Robert Sheckley is a satirical science fiction short story written in the early 1950s. The narrative centers around a writing class...
By Robert Sheckley
Meeting of the Minds
"Meeting of the Minds" by Robert Sheckley is a science fiction novella originally published in the early 1960s. The story explores themes of identity,...
By Robert Sheckley