This collection provides the listener with more than 65 hours of enjoyable audio. Early writer of science fiction and father of the space opera. Doc smith 18901965 triplanetary was first serialized in amazing stories in 1934. Non stop action although, ee doc smith does go overboard with a lot of ray, shield and weapon description. Doc smith somewhere among the galaxies was the stronghold of boskone, a network of brilliant interplanetary criminals, whose mania for. Edward elmer smith may 2, 1890 august 31, 1965, publishing as e. Smith pretty much invented the space opera genre, and. Smith, in full edward elmer smith, also called doc smith, born may 2, 1890, sheboygan, wisconsin, u. Doc smith 18901965 was an american science fiction author, often credited as the father of the space opera genre.
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