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Hellhounds of the Cosmos
Clifford D. Simak
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Earth is being attacked by horrible black monsters that appear from nowhere and destroy and kill everything and everyone in their paths. Nothing affects them, nothing stops them; they are impervious to all weapons. Earth is doomed. But there is one hope and it rests on the shoulders of 98 brave men. Can they do it? Can they find a way of retaliating?
Earth is being attacked by horrible black monsters that appear from nowhere and destroy and kill everything and everyone in their paths. Nothing affects them, nothing stops them; they are impervious to all weapons. Earth is doomed. But there is one hope and it rests on the shoulders of 98 brave men. Can they do it? Can they find a way of retaliating?
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Dr. White grunted and asked still another question:
"Do you know anything about the theory of the exploding universe? Have you ever noted the tendency of the perfectly balanced to run amuck?"
The reporter rose slowly to his feet.
"Dr. White," he said, "you phoned my paper you had a story for us. I came here to get it, but all you have done is ask me questions. If you can't tell me what you want us to publish, I will say good-day."
The doctor put forth a hand that shook slightly.
"Sit down, young man," he said. "I don't blame you for being impatient, but I will now come to my point."
The newspaperman sat down again.
"I have developed a hypothesis," said Dr. White, "and have conducted several experiments which seem to bear. . . Read More
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A short story with a name so bizarre I couldn't pass it up, Hellhounds of the Cosmos is a fun little unpolished mish-mash of Lovecraftian weirdness and kaiju monster beat-'em-up. It's unlikely I'll remember it a year from now, but as something to fill a bored afternoon with, it did quite nicely.
An old sci-fi novella about monsters attacking from the 4th dimension. A scientist invents a way via blue light cones to send 3 dimensional people into the 4th dimension to fight the invaders. I thought it was pretty interesting in the lead up until the soldiers and newspaperman are sent into the 4t
For six months Earth has been under attack from scarcely visible monsters. At first it was small rural communities that were wiped out, but when a newspaper editor gets the word that "The Horror is attacking London in force. … There are thousands of them and they have completely surrounded the city.
has some interesting ideas on the 4th dimension (and evolution), but in the end comes short of being a classic piece. very readable though.
Short story time from one of my favorite old-school SF authors!
1932. :)
OMG this was not what I expected it to be. The ideas behind this are not so much dated as just plain creative and oddball. You might say the young man Simak was just having a blast. Of course, it was the time of the Great Depres
Саймък си остава един от любимите ми писатели вече четвърт век. Имаме късмета доста от нещата му да са преведени на български. Естествено, това води до по-пълна картина и се вижда, че наред със силните произведения има и слаби, наред с гениалните – посредствени, но точно във възможността само да опр