The World with a Thousand Moons
'The World with a Thousand Moons' Summary
"The World with a Thousand Moons" by Edmond Hamilton is a science fiction novel that takes readers on a thrilling journey to a strange and dangerous planet. The book tells the story of Cliff, a man who finds himself stranded on a planet with a thousand moons after his spaceship crashes.
The planet is home to a variety of strange and deadly creatures, as well as a complex society with rival factions vying for power. Cliff must use his survival skills and resourcefulness to navigate this dangerous world and uncover its secrets.
As Cliff explores the planet, he discovers a rich history and culture, as well as a mysterious connection between the planet's many moons and its inhabitants. He becomes embroiled in a conflict between rival factions, including the powerful ruler known as the Moon Queen.
Edmond Hamilton's vivid descriptions bring the planet and its inhabitants to life, creating a rich and immersive reading experience. The action-packed plot is full of twists and turns, keeping readers on the edge of their seats as they follow Cliff's thrilling adventures.
At its core, "The World with a Thousand Moons" is a classic adventure story with themes of exploration, discovery, and survival. Hamilton's imaginative world-building and fast-paced storytelling make this book a must-read for fans of science fiction and space opera.
Overall, "The World with a Thousand Moons" is a timeless classic that has stood the test of time. Hamilton's gripping tale of adventure and discovery on a dangerous and exotic planet will capture the imagination of readers and keep them engaged from start to finish.
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Edmond Hamilton
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Edmond Moore Hamilton was an American writer of science fiction during the mid-twentieth century. Born in Youngstown, Ohio, he was raised there and in nearby New Castle, Pennsylvania. Something of a c...
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