Space Sci-Fi Boxed Set: Intergalactic Wars, Alien Attacks & Space Adventure Novels

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David Lindsay. Space Sci-Fi Boxed Set: Intergalactic Wars, Alien Attacks & Space Adventure Novels

Space Sci-Fi Boxed Set: Intergalactic Wars, Alien Attacks & Space Adventure Novels

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Table of Contents

H. G. Wells

The War of the Worlds

Book One. The Coming of the Martians

Chapter One. The Eve of the War

Chapter Two. The Falling Star

Chapter Three. On Horsell Common

Chapter Four. The Cylinder Opens

Chapter Five. The HeatRay

Chapter Six. The HeatRay in the Chobham Road

Chapter Seven. How I Reached Home

Chapter Eight. Friday Night

Chapter Nine. The Fighting Begins

Chapter Ten. In the Storm

Chapter Eleven. At the Window

Chapter Twelve. What I Saw of the Destruction

Chapter Thirteen. How I Fell in with the Curate

Chapter Fourteen. In London

Chapter Fifteen. What Had Happened in Surrey

Chapter Sixteen. The Exodus from London

Chapter Seventeen. The “Thunder Child”

Book Two. The Earth under the Martians

Chapter One. Under Foot

Chapter Two. What We Saw from the Ruined House

Chapter Three. The Days of Imprisonment

Chapter Four. The Death of the Curate

Chapter Five. The Stillness

Chapter Six. The Work of Fifteen Days

Chapter Seven. The Man on Putney Hill

Chapter Eight. Dead London

Chapter Nine. Wreckage

Chapter Ten. The Epilogue

The Shape of Things To Come

Introduction. The Dream Book of Dr. Philip Raven

Book the First. Today and Tomorrow: The Age of Frustration Dawns

1. A Chronological Note

2. How the Idea and Hope of the Modern World State First Appeared

3. The Accumulating Disproportions of the Old Order

4. Early Attempts to Understand and Deal with These Disproportions; The Criticisms of Karl Marx and Henry George

5. The Way in Which Competition and Monetary Inefficiency Strained the Old Order

6. The Paradox of Over-Production and Its Relation to War

7. The Great War of 1914-1918

8. The Impulse to Abolish War; The Episode of the Ford Peace Ship

9. The Direct Action of the Armament Industries in Maintaining War Stresses

10. Versailles: Seed Bed of Disasters

11. The Impulse to Abolish War: Why the League of Nations Failed to Pacify the World

12. The Breakdown of “Finance” and Social Morale after Versailles

13. 1933: “Progress” Comes to a Halt

Book the Second. The Days After Tomorrow: The Age of Frustration

1. The London Conference: the Crowning Failure of the Old Governments; The Spread of Dictatorships and Fascisms

2. The Sloughing of the Old Educational Tradition

3. Disintegration and Crystallization in the Social Magma. The Gangster and Militant Political Organizations

4. Changes in War Practice after the World War

5. The Fading Vision of a World Pax: Japan Reverts to Warfare

6. The Western Grip on Asia Relaxes

7. The Modern State and Germany

8. A Note on Hate and Cruelty

9. The Last War Cyclone, 1940-50

10. The Raid of the Germs

11. Europe in 1960

12. America in Liquidation

Book the Third. The World Renascence: The Birth of the Modern State

1. The Plan of the Modern State Is Worked Out

2. Thought and Action: the New Model of Revolution

3. The Technical Revolutionary

4. Prophets, Pioneers, Fanatics and Murdered Men

5. The First Conference at Basra: 1965

6. The Growth of Resistance to the Sea and Air Ways Control

7. Intellectual Antagonism to the Modern State

8. The Second Conference at Basra, 1978

9. “Three Courses of Action”

10. The Life-Time Plan

11. The Real Struggle for Government Begins

Book the Fourth. The Modern State Militant

1. Gap in the Text

2. Melodramatic Interlude

3. Futile Insurrection

4. The Schooling of Mankind

Editor’s Note

5. The Text Resumes: The Tyranny of the Second Council

6. Æsthetic Frustration: The Note Books of Ariston Theotocopulos

7. The Declaration of Mégève

Book the Fifth. The Modern State in Control of Life

1. Monday Morning in the Creation of a New World

2. Keying Up the Planet

3. Geogonic Planning

4. Changes in the Control of Behaviour

5. Organization of Plenty

6. The Average Man Grows Older and Wiser

7. Language and Mental Growth

8. Sublimation of Interest

9. A New Phase in the History of Life

In the Days of the Comet

Prologue. The Man Who Wrote in the Tower

Book the First. The Comet

Chapter the First. Dust in the Shadows

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Section 5

Chapter the Second. Nettie

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Chapter the Third. The Revolver

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Chapter the Fourth. War

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Section 5

Section 6

Chapter the Fifth. The Pursuit of the Two Lovers

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Section 5

Section 6

Book the Second. The Green Vapors

Chapter the First. The Change

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Section 5

Section 6

Chapter the Second. The Awakening

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8

Chapter the Third. The Cabinet Council

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Book the Third. The New World

Chapter the First. Love After the Change

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Section 5

Section 6

Chapter the Second. My Mother’s Last Days

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Chapter the Third. Beltane and New Year’s Eve

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

The Epilogue. The Window of the Tower

The War in the Air

Chapter I. Of Progress and the Smallways Family

1

2

3

5

6

Chapter II. How Bert Smallways Got Into Difficulties

Chapter III. The Balloon

I

2

3

4

5

Chapter IV. The German Air-Fleet

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Chapter V. The Battle of the North Atlantic

1

2

3

4

5

6

Chapter VI. How War Came to New York

1

2

3

4

5

6

Chapter VII. The “Vaterland” is Disabled

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

Chapter VIII. A World at War

1

2

3

4

5

Chapter IX. On Goat Island

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Chapter X. The World Under the War

1

2

3

4

5

Chapter XI. The Great Collapse

1

2

3

4

5

The Chronic Argonauts

Being The Account Of Dr. Nebogipfel’s Sojourn In Llyddwdd

How An Esoteric Story Became Possible

The Esoteric Story Based On The Clergyman’s Depositions. The Anachronic Man

The Chronic Argo

Otis Adelbert Kline

The Venus Trilogy

The Planet of Peril

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Chapter 8

Chapter 9

Chapter 10

Chapter 11

Chapter 12

Chapter 13

Chapter 14

Chapter 15

Chapter 16

Chapter 17

Chapter 18

Chapter 19

The Prince of Peril

Foreword

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Chapter 8

Chapter 9

Chapter 10

Chapter 11

Chapter 12

Chapter 13

Chapter 14

Chapter 15

Chapter 16

The Port of Peril

Chapter 1. The Theft of Vernia

Chapter 2. Grandon Pursues

Chapter 3. The Cunning of San Thoy

Chapter 4. A Treacherous Shoal

Chapter 5. The Toad People

Chapter 6. The Deceptive Light

Chapter 7. Human Sacrifice

Chapter 8. The Wrath of the Serpent

Chapter 9. The Secret Gate

Chapter 10. The Port of Peril

Chapter 11. The Sea Rats

Chapter 12. In the Seraglio

Chapter 13. Grandon Meets the Rogo

Chapter 14. Kantar’s Blunder

Chapter 15. Beasts of the Antarctic

Chapter 16. Zinlo of Olba

Chapter 17. The Death Sentence

Chapter 18. The Allies Attack

Chapter 19. The Duel

Chapter 20. Retribution and Reward

The Mars Series

The Swordsman of Mars

Prologue

Chapter I

Chapter II

Chapter III

Chapter IV

Chapter V

Chapter VI

Chapter VII

Chapter VIII

Chapter IX

Chapter X

Chapter XI

Chapter XII

Chapter XIII

Chapter XIV

Chapter XV

Chapter XVI

Chapter XVII

Chapter XVIII

Chapter XIX

Chapter XX

Chapter XXI

Chapter XXII

Chapter XXIII

Chapter XXIV

The Outlaws of Mars

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Chapter 8

Chapter 9

Chapter 10

Chapter 11

Chapter 12

Chapter 13

Chapter 14

Chapter 15

Chapter 16

Chapter 17

Chapter 18

Chapter 19

Chapter 20

Chapter 21

Chapter 22

Chapter 23

Chapter 24

Chapter 25

Chapter 26

Chapter 27

Chapter 28

Other Novels

Maza of the Moon

Chapter 1. A Difficult Project

Chapter 2. Launched

Chapter 3. Startling Results

Chapter 4. Moon People

Chapter 5. The Ultimatum of P’An-Ku

Chapter 6. Treachery

Chapter 7. A Perilous Journey

Chapter 8. Death Rays

Chapter 9. A Vicious Plant

Chapter 10. Abduction

Chapter 11. The Caverns of the Moon

Chapter 12. Aerial Battle

Chapter 13. Flying Reptiles

Chapter 14. A Note Of Appeal

Chapter 15. Moon Travel

Chapter 16. Ted Attacks

Chapter 17. Alliance

Chapter 18. Torture Chambers

Chapter 19. Dungeons Of Darkness

Chapter 20. Trapped

Chapter 21. Earth’s Offensive

Chapter 22. The Fall of Peilong

The Metal Monster

Foreword

Chapter I. The Metal Beings

Chapter II. Captured

Chapter III. The City of Metal

Chapter IV. The Battle

Chapter V. Slavery of the Mind

Chapter VI. The Treachery of Lak

Chapter VII. The Subterranean Jungle

Chapter VIII. Monsters of the Nether World

Chapter IX. The Escape

Chapter X. The Revolt

Stranger from Smallness

Chapter I. Hagg Nadeem

Chapter II. Mysterious Host

Chapter III. The Stranger

Chapter IV. Mortal Enemy

Chapter V. Unmasked

Chapter VI. Second Wish

Chapter VII. Fire of the Eyes

Chapter VIII. The Magician

Chapter IX. The Colonel

Chapter X. The Firing Squad

Edgar Wallace

Planetoid 127

Chapter I

Chapter II

Chapter III

Chapter IV

Chapter V

Chapter VI

Chapter VII

Chapter VIII

Stanley G. Weinbaum

Stories from the Solar System

A Martian Odyssey (Mars)

Chapter I

Chapter II. Tweel of Mars

Chapter III. The Pyramid Being

Chapter IV. The Dream-Beast

Chapter V. The Barrel-People

Valley of Dreams (Mars)

Ibis-Headed Thoth

Paradise and Hell

Flight on Titan (Titan)

I

II

III

IV

Parasite Planet (Venus)

I

II

III

IV

The Lotus Eaters (Venus)

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

The Planet of Doubt (Uranus)

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

The Red Peri (Pluto)

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

The Mad Moon (Io)

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

Redemption Cairn (Europa)

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

Malcolm Jameson

Captain Bullard Series

Admiral's Inspection

White Mutiny

I

II

III

Blockade Runner

Bullard Reflects

Devil's Powder

Slacker's Paradise

Brimstone Bill

The Bureaucrat

Orders

C. S. Lewis

The Space Trilogy

Out of the Silent Planet

Chapter One

Chapter Two

Chapter Three

Chapter Four

Chapter Five

Chapter Six

Chapter Seven

Chapter Eight

Chapter Nine

Chapter Ten

Chapter Eleven

Chapter Twelve

Chapter Thirteen

Chapter Fourteen

Chapter Fifteen

Chapter Sixteen

Chapter Seventeen

Chapter Eighteen

Chapter Nineteen

Chapter Twenty

Chapter Twenty-One

Chapter Twenty-Two

Postscript

Perelandra

Chapter One

Chapter Two

Chapter Three

Chapter Four

Chapter Five

Chapter Six

Chapter Seven

Chapter Eight

Chapter Nine

Chapter Ten

Chapter Eleven

Chapter Twelve

Chapter Thirteen

Chapter Fourteen

Chapter Fifteen

Chapter Sixteen

Chapter Seventeen

That Hideous Strength

Chapter One. Sale of College Property

I

II

III

IV

V

Chapter Two. Dinner with the Sub-Warden

I

II

III

IV

Chapter Three. Belbury and St. Anne’s-on-the-Hill

I

II

III

IV

V

Chapter Four. The Liquidation of Anachronisms

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

VII

Chapter Five. Elasticity

I

II

III

Chapter Six. Fog

I

II

III

IV

V

Chapter Seven. The Pendragon

I

II

III

IV

Chapter Eight. Moonlight at Belbury

I

II

III

Chapter Nine. The Saracen’s Head

I

II

III

IV

V

Chapter Ten. The Conquered City

I

II

III

IV

Chapter Eleven. Battle Begun

I

II

III

Chapter Twelve. Wet and Windy Night

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

VII

Chapter Thirteen. They have pulled down Deep Heaven on their Heads

I

II

III

IV

V

Chapter Fourteen “Real Life is Meeting”

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

Chapter Fifteen. The Descent of the Gods

I

II

III

IV

V

Chapter Sixteen. Banquet at Belbury

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

Chapter Seventeen. Venus at St. Anne’s

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

VII

VIII

Jules Verne

From the Earth to the Moon

Chapter I. The Gun Club

Chapter II. President Barbicane’s Communication

Chapter III. Effect of President Barbicane’s Communication

Chapter IV. Answer from the Cambridge Observatory

Chapter V. The Romance of the Moon

Chapter VI. What it is Impossible to Ignore and What is No Longer Allowed to Be Believed in the United States

Chapter VII. The Hymn of the Cannonball

Chapter VIII. History of the Cannon

Chapter IX. The Question of Powders

Chapter X. One Enemy Against Twenty-Five Millions of Friends

Chapter XI. Florida and Texas

Chapter XII “Urbi et Orbi.”

Chapter XIII. Stony Hill

Chapter XIV. Pickaxe and Trowel

Chapter XV. The Ceremony of the Casting

Chapter XVI. The Columbiad

Chapter XVII. A Telegram

Chapter XVIII. The Passenger of the Atlanta

Chapter XIX. A Meeting

Chapter XX. Thrust and Parry

Chapter XXI. How a Frenchman Settles an Affair

Chapter XXII. The New Citizen of the United States

Chapter XXIII. The Projectile Compartment

Chapter XXIV. The Telescope of the Rocky Mountains

Chapter XXV. Final Details

Chapter XXVI. Fire!

Chapter XXVII. Cloudy Weather

Chapter XXVIII. A New Star

Around the Moon

(A Sequel to From the Earth to the Moon)

Preliminary Chapter, Resuming the First Part of the Work and Serving as an Introduction to the Second

Chapter I. From 10 P.M. to 10 46' 40''

Chapter II. The First Half Hour

Chapter III. They Make Themselves at Home and Feel Quite Comfortable

Chapter IV. A Chapter for the Cornell Girls

Chapter V. The Colds of Space

Chapter VI. Instructive Conversation

Chapter VII. A High Old Time

Chapter VIII. The Neutral Point

Chapter IX. A Little Off the Track

Chapter X. The Observers of the Moon

Chapter XI. Fact and Fancy

Chapter XII. A Bird's Eye View of the Lunar Mountains

Chapter XIII. Lunar Landscapes

Chapter XIV. A Night of Fifteen Days

Chapter XV. Glimpses at the Invisible

Chapter XVI. The Southern Hemisphere

Chapter XVII. Tycho

Chapter XVIII. Puzzling Questions

Chapter XIX. In Every Fight, The Impossible Wins

Chapter XX. Off the Pacific Coast

Chapter XXI. News for Marston!

Chapter XXII. On the Wings of the Wind

Chapter XXIII. The Club Men Go A Fishing

Chapter XXIV. Farewell to the Baltimore Gun Club

Off on a Comet

Book I

Chapter I. A Challenge

Chapter II. Captain Servadac and His Orderly

Chapter III. Interrupted Effusions

Chapter IV. A Convulsion of Nature

Chapter V. A Mysterious Sea

Chapter VI. The Captain Makes an Exploration

Chapter VII. Ben Zoof Watches in Vain

Chapter VIII. Venus in Perilous Proximity

Chapter IX. Inquiries Unsatisfied

Chapter X. A Search for Algeria

Chapter XI. An Island Tomb

Chapter XII. At the Mercy of the Winds

Chapter XIII. A Royal Salute

Chapter XIV. Sensitive Nationality

Chapter XV. An Enigma from the Sea

Chapter XVI. The Residuum of a Continent

Chapter XVII. A Second Enigma

Chapter XVIII. An Unexpected Population

Chapter XIX. Gallia’s Governor General

Chapter XX. A Light on the Horizon

Chapter XXI. Winter Quarters

Chapter XXII. A Frozen Ocean

Chapter XXIII. A Carrier-Pigeon

Chapter XXIV. A Sledge-Ride

Book II

Chapter I. The Astronomer

Chapter II. A Revelation

Chapter III. The Professor’s Experiences

Chapter IV. A Revised Calendar

Chapter V. Wanted: A Steelyard

Chapter VI. Money at a Premium

Chapter VII. Gallia Weighed

Chapter VIII. Jupiter Somewhat Close

Chapter IX. Market Prices in Gallia

Chapter X. Far Into Space

Chapter XI. A Fete Day

Chapter XII. The Bowels of the Comet

Chapter XIII. Dreary Months

Chapter XIV. The Professor Perplexed

Chapter XV. A Journey and a Disappointment

Chapter XVI. A Bold Proposition

Chapter XVII. The Venture Made

Chapter XVIII. Suspense

Chapter XIX. Back Again

Percy Greg

Across the Zodiac

Chapter I. Shipwreck

Chapter II. Outward Bound

Chapter III. The Untravelled Deep

Chapter IV. A New World

Chapter V. Language, Laws, and Life

Chapter VI. An Official Visit

Chapter VII. Escort Duty

Chapter VIII. A Faith and Its Founder

Chapter IX. Manners and Customs

Chapter X. Woman and Wedlock

Chapter XI. A Country Drive

Chapter XII. On the River

Chapter XIII. The Children of Light

Chapter XIV. By Sea

Chapter XV. Fur-Hunting

Chapter XVI. Troubled Waters

Chapter XVII. Presented at Court

Chapter XVIII. A Prince's Present

Chapter XIX. A Complete Establishment

Chapter XX. Life, Social and Domestic

Chapter XXI. Private Audiences

Chapter XXII. Peculiar Institutions

Chapter XXIII. Characteristics

Chapter XXIV. Winter

Chapter XXV. Apostacy

Chapter XXVI. Twilight

Chapter XXVII. The Valley of the Shadow

Chapter XXVIII. Darker Yet

Chapter XXIX. Azrael

Chapter XXX. Farewell!

David Lindsay

A Voyage to Arcturus

Chapter 1. The Séance

Chapter 2. In The Street

Chapter 3. Starkness

Chapter 4. The Voice

Chapter 5. The Night Of Departure

Chapter 6. Joiwind

Chapter 7. Panawe

Chapter 8. The Lusion Plain

Chapter 9. Oceaxe

Chapter 10. Tydomin

Chapter 11. On Disscourn

Chapter 12. Spadevil

Chapter 13. The Wombflash Forest

Chapter 14. Polecrab

Chapter 15. Swaylone’s Island

Chapter 16. Leehallfae

Chapter 17. Corpang

Chapter 18. Haunte

Chapter 19. Sullenbode

Chapter 20. Barey

Chapter 21. Muspel

Edward Everett Hale

The Brick Moon

I. Preparation

II

II. How we built it

III. Fulfilment

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H. G. Wells, Otis Adelbert Kline, Edgar Wallace, Percy Greg, David Lindsay, Edward Everett Hale, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Malcolm Jameson, C. S. Lewis, Jules Verne

The War of the Worlds

.....

She would not let me talk to her again.

Yet I could see that my talk to her had altogether abolished the clear-cut distance of our meeting in the park. Ever and again I found her hazel eyes upon me. They expressed something novel — a surprise, as though she realized an unwonted relationship, and a sympathetic pity. And still — something defensive.

.....

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