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Zehru of Xollar

Hal K. Wells

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .tain an area of clear air in the midst of the swirling purple vapors that pressed in against it from the top and from every side. In shape it was a great oblong cell, some fifty feet high, two hundred yards long, and about one hundred yards wide. The three captives stood near the center.

Fencing in the enclosure at twenty-yard intervals and reaching upward to the ceiling were slender posts of some lusterless black metal. Between these posts streamed unbroken, nearly transparent sheets of some unknown force, the only visible sign of which was the presence of countless millions of tiny shimmering golden flecks which danced like dust motes in a ray of sunlight. It was obviously this thin sheet of unknown force that was keeping the purple mists at bay, for fan-like antennae at the top of each post spread a similar shimmering sheet that formed a ceiling for the clear-aired area.

The three Earthlings were facing one of the side wa. . . Read More

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Old fashioned sci fi.

Hal k wells, no relation to h h wells, brings us a story of science and danger. Three humans are kidnapped and examined by a mad, alien scientist. He hopes to escape justice?

A Fantastical travel in time journey. Published in 1932 as part of the Astounding Stories series.
An alien called Zehru of the planet Xollar which happens to be located within the Great Nebula, Andromeda, experiments with varieties of species and light waves of the electromagnetic spectrum while he