
First Lensman
by E. E. Smith
'First Lensman' Summary
In the remote and unexplored reaches of the galaxy, the hidden planet of Arisia beckons with its tantalizing mysteries. Virgil Samms, a seasoned Lensman from the Galactic Patrol, receives a cryptic message urging him to venture to this enigmatic world. Armed with his extraordinary Lens, Samms embarks on a perilous journey, defying the impenetrable space barrier that has kept Arisia isolated for centuries. Upon arriving on Arisia, Samms encounters a world of wonder and danger. He uncovers ancient secrets, encounters enigmatic beings, and faces formidable challenges that test his limits and the very nature of the Lens itself. As Samms delves deeper into the planet's mysteries, he finds himself entangled in a cosmic conflict that threatens to plunge the galaxy into chaos. With the fate of civilizations hanging in the balance, Samms must confront powerful adversaries, unravel intricate puzzles, and embrace his destiny as the first Lensman, a beacon of hope in the face of overwhelming darkness.Book Details
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E. E. Smith
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Edward Elmer Smith, widely known as E. E. Smith, was a prominent American food engineer and science-fiction author who left an indelible mark on the genre. Born on May 2, 1890, Smith's multifaceted ca...
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