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Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.

Catalogue synopsis

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"Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930" is a collection of speculative fiction tales curated by various authors, likely assembled during the early 20th century. This anthology presents stories filled with adventure, science fiction concepts, and fantastic elements that were characteristic of the pulp magazines of that time. The collection includes narratives about journeys to the ocean's depths, confrontations with undersea civilizations, and other intriguing tales that explore the bounds of imagination and science. The opening of the anthology introduces "Into the Ocean's Depths" by Sewell Peaslee Wright, where the main character, Taylor, receives a telegram from his friend Mercer, hinting at an adventurous journey back to the underwater world they previously visited. Taylor, intrigued and compelled by Mercer's message, embarks on a trip to Florida, setting the stage for a reunion with a creature from the ocean depths. The writing vividly captures the excitement of scientific exploration and discovery as Mercer prepares to revisit the underwater civilization, promising thrilling encounters and extraordinary adventures beneath the sea.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930
  • Author credits: Various
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Science fiction -- Periodicals
  • Science fiction, American -- Periodicals

Gutenberg collections

  • Astounding Stories
  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
  • Category: Short Stories
  • Science Fiction
  • Science Fiction by Women

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