The Sentinel
Written in 1948 and first published in 1951 as Sentinel of eternity, this is the short story on which the 1968 movie 2001: A Space Odyssey was based, and the beginning of Clarke's Space Odyssey series.

The story deals with the discovery during an expedition of an artefact on Earth's Moon that will be a turning point for humanity.
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The Sentinel
Written in 1948 and first published in 1951 as Sentinel of eternity, this is the short story on which the 1968 movie 2001: A Space Odyssey was based, and the beginning of Clarke's Space Odyssey series.

The story deals with the discovery during an expedition of an artefact on Earth's Moon that will be a turning point for humanity.
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The Sentinel

The Sentinel

by Arthur C. Clarke

Narrated by Peter Coates

Unabridged — 24 minutes

The Sentinel

The Sentinel

by Arthur C. Clarke

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Unabridged — 24 minutes

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Overview

Written in 1948 and first published in 1951 as Sentinel of eternity, this is the short story on which the 1968 movie 2001: A Space Odyssey was based, and the beginning of Clarke's Space Odyssey series.

The story deals with the discovery during an expedition of an artefact on Earth's Moon that will be a turning point for humanity.

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Publishers Weekly

...this collection amply demonstrates Clarke's strengths—expert storytelling, exciting science, rich characterizations...Clarke's humanism and sympathy for mystical concepts are apparent.

Product Details

BN ID: 2940195369781
Publisher: Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
Publication date: 05/28/2025
Edition description: Unabridged
Age Range: 12 - 17 Years
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