Steel Giants of Chaos: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Steel Giants of Chaos is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Adams, James R..
Catalogue synopsis
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"Steel Giants of Chaos" by James R. Adams is a science fiction novel that likely originated in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around the struggles of Gene Drummond, a biologist-explorer who returns to a changed Earth after a year-long mission on Venus. Upon his return, he discovers that Earth's metals are mysteriously disintegrating, a phenomenon tied to an inexplicable ray from space, which he is tasked to track down and destroy. The plot unfolds as Gene finds himself caught in the conflict between two alien races: the "Wronged Ones," who have inherited a barren world after a catastrophic swap of minds with humans, and the savage "Beast People." With time against him and the fate of Earth at stake, Gene encounters ancient machines that hold the key to reversing the chaos sweeping his home planet. As he navigates through battles and moral dilemmas, he ultimately strives to right the wrongs inflicted upon both Earth and the inhabitants of the hostile planet. Gene's journey culminates in a choice that challenges his understanding of justice, identity, and coexistence, as he confronts the legacy of oppression and the search for redemption on both sides of the conflict.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Steel Giants of Chaos
- Author credits: Adams, James R.
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Human-alien encounters -- Fiction
- Life on other planets -- Fiction
- Science fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Novels
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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