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The first science fiction series written by E. E. "Doc" Smith, better known for his Lensman series. Smith started work on The Skylark of Space in 1913, though it was not published until 1928, making the work arguably the first Space Opera, and certainly the first major one. If... Read Full Overview

SkyLark of Space by E. E. Doc Smith is a classic science fiction novel that takes readers on an exhilarating journey through the vast expanse of outer space. Filled with thrilling space battles, intricate plots, and fascinating alien civilizations, this timeless... Read Full Overview

Dick Seaton accidentally discovers a workable space drive in combining pure copper with a newly discovered element "X." Having failed to re-create the effect, Seaton realizes that the missing component is a field generated by DuQuesne's particle accelerator, his arch-enemy, and... Read Full Overview

Brilliant government scientist Richard Seaton discovers a remarkable faster-than-light fuel that will power his interstellar spaceship, The Skylark. His ruthless rival, Marc DuQuesne, and the sinister World Steel Corporation will do anything to get their hands on the fuel. They... Read Full Overview

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The editors of Amazing Stories -- who first published this novel in August, September, and October 1928 -- waxed ecstatic over it. ". . . when such a story as The Skylark of Space comes along," they said "we just feel as if we must shout from the housetops... Read Full Overview

In The Skylark of Space by E.E. "Doc" Smith, readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the cosmos. Dr. Richard Seaton, a brilliant scientist, discovers a new form of energy that enables faster-than-light travel. With the help of his friend, engineer Martin Crane, Seaton... Read Full Overview

The editors of Amazing Stories -- who first published this novel in August, September, and October 1928 -- waxed ecstatic over it. ". . . when such a story as The Skylark of Space comes along," they said "we just feel as if we must shout from the housetops... Read Full Overview

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