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E.E. 'Doc' Smith Books

    Edward Elmer Smith, often known as E.E. “Doc” Smith, is widely regarded as the father of the space opera genre. His seminal works, particularly the Lensman and Skylark series, defined this subgenre with their epic scope and visionary concepts. Smith's imaginative creations and vast universes have inspired generations of science fiction authors and readers.

    Os Senhores do Vórtice
    Die Skylark und der Kampf um die Galaxis
    First Lensman
    Triplanetary
    Children of the Lens
    Second Stage Lensmen

    • Second Stage Lensmen

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
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      Kim Kinnison, Number One man of his time, had faced challenges before - but rarely one as daunting as this. To him fell the perilous task of infiltrating the inner circle of Boskone, stronghold of galactic civilization's most deadly foe. Kinnison had to become a loyal Boskonian in every gesture, deed and thought. He had to work his way up through the ranks of an alien enemy organization, right into the highest echelons of power. Then it would be he who issued the orders - orders that would destroy his own civilization . . . Second Stage Lensmen is the fifth self-contained novel in E. E. 'Doc' Smith's epic Lensman series, one of the all-time classics of adventurous, galaxy-spanning science fiction.

      Second Stage Lensmen

    • Children of the Lens

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
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      The sixth standalone novel in E.E. 'Doc' Smith's Lensman series - a must have for fans of classic science fiction

      Children of the Lens

    • Triplanetary

      • 294 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      This classic science fiction novel by Edward Elmer Smith (""Doc Smith"") was first serialised in Amazing Stories in 1934. It is an episodic novel that covers a period of thousands of years and tells the story of super intelligences and their human breeding project. The two genetic lines they engineer are designed to be an ultimate weapon in the war with their arch-enemies, the Eddorians. Will they succeed? Find out in this epic work of space opera. This work is part of our Vintage Sci-Fi Classics Series, a series in which we are republishing some of the best stories in the genre by some of its most acclaimed authors, such as Isaac Asimov, Marion Zimmer Bradley, and Robert Sheckley. Each publication is complete with a short introduction to the history of science fiction.

      Triplanetary

    • First Lensman

      Reprint of EE 'Doc' Smith's classic Lensman Series, newly edited and annotated.

      First Lensman