The Classic collection of Arthur C. Clarke. Short Stories: The Nine Billion Names of God, Armaments Race, Into the Comet, The Sentinel, Superiority and others
The Classic Collection of Arthur C. Clarke brings together some of the most iconic and visionary short stories by one of science fiction's greatest minds. This anthology includes timeless works such as "The Nine Billion Names of God," "Armaments Race," "Into the Comet," "The Sentinel," "Superiority," and many others that showcase Clarke's unique blend of scientific imagination, philosophical depth, and subtle humor.

In stories like "The Nine Billion Names of God," Clarke explores the intersection of science and spirituality, crafting narratives that are both thought-provoking and elegantly simple. Meanwhile, "Superiority" delivers a sharp critique of technological hubris, illustrating how advanced innovation can lead to unintended failure.

"Into the Comet" and "The Sentinel" reflect Clarke's fascination with space exploration and humanity's place in the cosmos. These tales challenge readers to think beyond Earth's boundaries and confront the mysteries of the universe with awe and humility.

Clarke's writing is characterized by its clarity, optimism, and intellectual curiosity. His stories often feature plausible science and ethical dilemmas that remain relevant today.

This collection is an essential read for science fiction enthusiasts and anyone interested in the future of humanity, technology, and the unknown.

Contents:


Reverie

The Other Tiger

Publicity Campaign

If I Forget Thee, Oh Earth...

Who's There?

The Possessed

Out Of The Cradle, Endlessly Orbiting...

The Nine Billion Names of God

Armaments Race

Into the Comet

The Sentinel

Superiority
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The Classic collection of Arthur C. Clarke. Short Stories: The Nine Billion Names of God, Armaments Race, Into the Comet, The Sentinel, Superiority and others
The Classic Collection of Arthur C. Clarke brings together some of the most iconic and visionary short stories by one of science fiction's greatest minds. This anthology includes timeless works such as "The Nine Billion Names of God," "Armaments Race," "Into the Comet," "The Sentinel," "Superiority," and many others that showcase Clarke's unique blend of scientific imagination, philosophical depth, and subtle humor.

In stories like "The Nine Billion Names of God," Clarke explores the intersection of science and spirituality, crafting narratives that are both thought-provoking and elegantly simple. Meanwhile, "Superiority" delivers a sharp critique of technological hubris, illustrating how advanced innovation can lead to unintended failure.

"Into the Comet" and "The Sentinel" reflect Clarke's fascination with space exploration and humanity's place in the cosmos. These tales challenge readers to think beyond Earth's boundaries and confront the mysteries of the universe with awe and humility.

Clarke's writing is characterized by its clarity, optimism, and intellectual curiosity. His stories often feature plausible science and ethical dilemmas that remain relevant today.

This collection is an essential read for science fiction enthusiasts and anyone interested in the future of humanity, technology, and the unknown.

Contents:


Reverie

The Other Tiger

Publicity Campaign

If I Forget Thee, Oh Earth...

Who's There?

The Possessed

Out Of The Cradle, Endlessly Orbiting...

The Nine Billion Names of God

Armaments Race

Into the Comet

The Sentinel

Superiority
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The Classic collection of Arthur C. Clarke. Short Stories: The Nine Billion Names of God, Armaments Race, Into the Comet, The Sentinel, Superiority and others

The Classic collection of Arthur C. Clarke. Short Stories: The Nine Billion Names of God, Armaments Race, Into the Comet, The Sentinel, Superiority and others

by Arthur C. Clarke

Narrated by Peter Coates

Unabridged — 2 hours, 52 minutes

The Classic collection of Arthur C. Clarke. Short Stories: The Nine Billion Names of God, Armaments Race, Into the Comet, The Sentinel, Superiority and others

The Classic collection of Arthur C. Clarke. Short Stories: The Nine Billion Names of God, Armaments Race, Into the Comet, The Sentinel, Superiority and others

by Arthur C. Clarke

Narrated by Peter Coates

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Overview

The Classic Collection of Arthur C. Clarke brings together some of the most iconic and visionary short stories by one of science fiction's greatest minds. This anthology includes timeless works such as "The Nine Billion Names of God," "Armaments Race," "Into the Comet," "The Sentinel," "Superiority," and many others that showcase Clarke's unique blend of scientific imagination, philosophical depth, and subtle humor.

In stories like "The Nine Billion Names of God," Clarke explores the intersection of science and spirituality, crafting narratives that are both thought-provoking and elegantly simple. Meanwhile, "Superiority" delivers a sharp critique of technological hubris, illustrating how advanced innovation can lead to unintended failure.

"Into the Comet" and "The Sentinel" reflect Clarke's fascination with space exploration and humanity's place in the cosmos. These tales challenge readers to think beyond Earth's boundaries and confront the mysteries of the universe with awe and humility.

Clarke's writing is characterized by its clarity, optimism, and intellectual curiosity. His stories often feature plausible science and ethical dilemmas that remain relevant today.

This collection is an essential read for science fiction enthusiasts and anyone interested in the future of humanity, technology, and the unknown.

Contents:


Reverie

The Other Tiger

Publicity Campaign

If I Forget Thee, Oh Earth...

Who's There?

The Possessed

Out Of The Cradle, Endlessly Orbiting...

The Nine Billion Names of God

Armaments Race

Into the Comet

The Sentinel

Superiority

Product Details

BN ID: 2940195466015
Publisher: Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
Publication date: 06/04/2025
Edition description: Unabridged
Age Range: 12 - 17 Years
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