First Lensman. Lensman series. Illustrated
First Lensman is the second installment in E. E. "Doc" Smith’s groundbreaking Lensman series, a cornerstone of the space opera genre. Serving as a direct bridge between Triplanetary and Galactic Patrol, this novel chronicles the birth of the Galactic Patrol and the rise of the legendary Lensmen—elite warriors chosen to protect civilization against the forces of evil. The story follows Virgil Samms, the first human to be granted a Lens—a powerful, telepathic device created by the benevolent Arisians. Tasked with uniting the planets of the Solar System and beyond under a single, just government, Samms must battle corruption, spacefaring criminals, and the sinister forces of the Eddorians, an ancient race bent on galactic domination. Alongside fearless allies such as Roderick Kinnison and the formidable warriors of the newly formed Galactic Patrol, Samms sets out to establish law and order across the stars. Featuring breathtaking space battles, political intrigue, and mind-expanding scientific concepts, First Lensman lays the groundwork for the epic struggle between good and evil that will define the entire Lensman saga. With its visionary world-building, larger-than-life heroes, and thrilling adventure, this novel is a must-read for science fiction enthusiasts and fans of classic space opera.
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First Lensman. Lensman series. Illustrated
First Lensman is the second installment in E. E. "Doc" Smith’s groundbreaking Lensman series, a cornerstone of the space opera genre. Serving as a direct bridge between Triplanetary and Galactic Patrol, this novel chronicles the birth of the Galactic Patrol and the rise of the legendary Lensmen—elite warriors chosen to protect civilization against the forces of evil. The story follows Virgil Samms, the first human to be granted a Lens—a powerful, telepathic device created by the benevolent Arisians. Tasked with uniting the planets of the Solar System and beyond under a single, just government, Samms must battle corruption, spacefaring criminals, and the sinister forces of the Eddorians, an ancient race bent on galactic domination. Alongside fearless allies such as Roderick Kinnison and the formidable warriors of the newly formed Galactic Patrol, Samms sets out to establish law and order across the stars. Featuring breathtaking space battles, political intrigue, and mind-expanding scientific concepts, First Lensman lays the groundwork for the epic struggle between good and evil that will define the entire Lensman saga. With its visionary world-building, larger-than-life heroes, and thrilling adventure, this novel is a must-read for science fiction enthusiasts and fans of classic space opera.
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First Lensman. Lensman series. Illustrated
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First Lensman. Lensman series. Illustrated
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9786178563080 |
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| Publisher: | Andrii Ponomarenko |
| Publication date: | 04/09/2025 |
| Sold by: | De Marque |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 450 |
| File size: | 1 MB |
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