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The Devolutionist and the Emancipatrix

Homer Eon Flint

Book Overview: 

In the Devolutionist, space travelers experiment with Venusian methods of telepathic space travel. They leave our solar system to discover and explore the earth like planet Capellette of the star Capella. In the Emancipatrix, they go to the planet Sanus of the star Arcturus. In both unique worlds, they become embroiled in the struggles and challenges of the inhabitants, and much more. This is Book Two of the Dr. Kinney adventures.

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .Fort was kindly. There was something positively reassuring about his kind of audacity.

Presently the mother mentioned Ernol, the radical; seemingly these people had been privately informed of what Powart was keeping from the workers. Fort commented:

"I was really frightened when I heard of it. Why, if that fellow's philosophy is listened to, we all may have to work for a living!" His laughter rang above the rest; then he thought of Mona. "Oh, I say, I quite forgot, I assure you."

"Don't mention it," returned the surgeon humorously. "I don't mind telling you that this service of mine is largely camouflage. I belong to the Delusion Brigade."

Fort was greatly surprised. "You, a volunteer?"

"Quite so. There must always be some one of our class to whom people can look, whenever they suspect that we are not democratic. Besides, I have always fancied surgery." She told . . . Read More

Community Reviews

Like the first book in this series, it seems clear that this was originally written as two short stories before being combined into one edition. These stories feature the same characters as the first two, but this time they are exploring planets in other solar systems - using a telepathic technique

This is the second book I have read as part of my 2021 Summer Reading Project, which will focus on Radium Age SF - that is, Science Fiction from 1904-1933. This is considered a neglected era when it comes to overall interest in the genre, but it turns out that I have already read a few key texts, th

Well, that whole thing was...er, a bit naive. But if you can overlook the wobbly premises and conjectures, it makes for a pretty good read. Homer keeps the story fairly crackling along, in addition to having one of the cooler names to ever appear on a title page. Also the different-viewpoints techni