Astounding Stories 19, July 1931

Astounding Stories 19, July 1931

by Ray Cummings

This 1931 edition of *Astounding Stories* features a collection of thrilling tales that explore the boundaries of science and the imagination. From the chilling mystery of a ray of fire from planet 4 to the revolt of sentient machines and the perils of time travel, these stories offer a glimpse into the anxieties and wonders of a rapidly changing world. The anthology also includes a serialized story about a time-traveling cripple who must confront his past, adding a layer of personal drama to the larger themes of technological advancement and human nature.

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