Homer Eon Flint was a pioneering science fiction author who was a master of the short story. In this matched set of tales featuring the intrepid scientist Dr. Kinney, a research team travels to two planets -- one dead and barren, one vibrant and flourishing -- to learn the secrets of each.
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- THE LORD OF DEATH AND THE QUEEN OF LIFE
- Contents
- Part I - The Discovery
- I - The Sky Cube
- II - A Dead City
- III - The House of Dust
- IV - The Library
- V - The Closed Door
- Part II - The Story
- I - The Man
- II - The Vision
- III - The Throne
- IV - The Assault
- V - The Victory
- VI - The Fittest
- VII - The Going
- Part III - The Survivor
- Part IV - The Queen of Life
- I - Next Stop, Venus!
- II - Speaking of Venus
- III - The First Venusian
- IV - A Puzzled World
- V - The Human Conservatory
- VI - The Translating Machines
- VII - The Ultimate Race
- VIII - The Key-Note
- IX - The Survival of All
- X - Loaves and Fishes
- XI - The Super-Ambition
- XII - The Mental Limit
- XIII - The War of the Sexes
- XIV - Estra
- XV - Back!
- Endnotes
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