Children of the lens: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Children of the lens is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Smith, E. E. (Edward Elmer) (1890–1965).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Children of the Lens" by E. E. Smith is a science fiction novel first serialized in 1947 and published in book form in 1954. The final installment of the Lensman series follows five extraordinary siblings—the Kinnison children—who represent the culmination of a two-billion-year breeding program. Born with superhuman mental abilities that surpass even their legendary Lensman parents, these "Third Stage Lensmen" must confront the ancient Eddorian threat. As terrorist attacks plague two galaxies, the children discover their true purpose in an epic battle that will determine Civilization's fate.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Children of the lens
- Author credits: Smith, E. E. (Edward Elmer) (1890–1965)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Life on other planets -- Fiction
- Science fiction
- Space warfare -- Fiction
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- Category: Novels
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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