The Frogs of Mars and three more Stories
Four Classic Short Stories from The Golden Age of Science Fiction. Featured here: "The Frogs of Mars", "Unwelcome Tenant", "Oh Mesmerist From Mimas!", and "Ultimatum", all by Roger D. Aycock.
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The Frogs of Mars and three more Stories
Four Classic Short Stories from The Golden Age of Science Fiction. Featured here: "The Frogs of Mars", "Unwelcome Tenant", "Oh Mesmerist From Mimas!", and "Ultimatum", all by Roger D. Aycock.
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The Frogs of Mars and three more Stories

The Frogs of Mars and three more Stories

by Roger D. Aycock
The Frogs of Mars and three more Stories

The Frogs of Mars and three more Stories

by Roger D. Aycock

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Overview

Four Classic Short Stories from The Golden Age of Science Fiction. Featured here: "The Frogs of Mars", "Unwelcome Tenant", "Oh Mesmerist From Mimas!", and "Ultimatum", all by Roger D. Aycock.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783985316106
Publisher: Otbebookpublishing
Publication date: 12/01/2021
Series: Classics To Go
Sold by: Bookwire
Format: eBook
Pages: 72
File size: 1 MB

About the Author

Roger D. Aycock, an enigmatic figure in mid-20th century science fiction, carved out a niche with his imaginative storytelling and forward-thinking ideas. Born in 1914 in Georgia, Aycock's early life was steeped in the rich cultural tapestry of the American South, a backdrop that subtly influenced his narrative style. He began his writing career in the 1940s, contributing to various pulp magazines, where his works often explored themes of technological advancement and human resilience.Aycock's literary contributions are notable for their prescient insights into the future of technology and society. His stories frequently delved into the ethical implications of scientific progress, a theme that resonated deeply during the post-World War II era, a time of rapid technological change and existential uncertainty. His ability to weave complex scientific concepts with compelling human drama earned him a dedicated readership and the respect of his peers.Despite his contributions, Aycock remained a somewhat elusive figure, shunning the limelight and rarely giving interviews. This air of mystery only added to his allure, making him a subject of intrigue among literary historians and science fiction enthusiasts. His influence on contemporary writers is evident, with many citing his work as a foundational inspiration for their own explorations of speculative fiction.Aycock's legacy is one of innovation and foresight, his stories continuing to captivate and provoke thought in readers. His ability to envision the future while grounding his tales in the human experience ensures his place in the pantheon of science fiction greats.
Roger D. Aycock ( 6 December 1914 – 5 April 2004) was an American author who wrote under the pseudonym Roger Dee. He primarily wrote science fiction.
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