Death and the Serpent: Immortality in Science Fiction and FantasyCarl B. Yoke, Donald M. Hassler |
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... Earth and Mercury . In this book the scene shifts in alternate chapters , and sometimes within the chapters , from Earth to Zimiamvia and back again . The Earth sequences relate the earlier life of Lessingham , and it may be noted that ...
... Earth and Mercury . In this book the scene shifts in alternate chapters , and sometimes within the chapters , from Earth to Zimiamvia and back again . The Earth sequences relate the earlier life of Lessingham , and it may be noted that ...
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... Earth's physical and social problems as a matter of aesthetics and novelty . The story's outcome proves him wrong , or at least misled in this particular case . The Myshtigo family has bought Earth to give its natives the chance to ...
... Earth's physical and social problems as a matter of aesthetics and novelty . The story's outcome proves him wrong , or at least misled in this particular case . The Myshtigo family has bought Earth to give its natives the chance to ...
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... Earth , and Wainwright , the leader of an anti- Overlord faction . The two are arguing over Karellen's plan for the creation of a single world government : " To the Overlords , " replied Stormgren sarcastically , " the Earth probably is ...
... Earth , and Wainwright , the leader of an anti- Overlord faction . The two are arguing over Karellen's plan for the creation of a single world government : " To the Overlords , " replied Stormgren sarcastically , " the Earth probably is ...
Contents
Is There Life After Immortality? | 19 |
A Recent Idea | 39 |
The Elves of J R R Tolkien and Sylvia | 57 |
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