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Media type
  
Print (hardcover)

Originally published
  
1962

Publisher
  
Harcourt

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Publication date
  
1962

Pages
  
245 pp

Author
  
Arthur C. Clarke

Country
  
United States of America

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Genres
  
Fiction, Short story, Science Fiction, Speculative fiction

Similar
  
Arthur C Clarke books, Science Fiction books, English language books

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Tales of Ten Worlds is a collection of short stories by science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke. The stories all originally appeared in a number of different publications.

Contents

Contents

This collection, originally published in 1962, includes the following:

  • "I Remember Babylon"
  • "Summertime on Icarus"
  • "Out of the Cradle, Endlessly Orbiting..."
  • "Who's There?"
  • "Hate"
  • "Into the Comet"
  • "An Ape about the House"
  • "Saturn Rising"
  • "Let There be Light"
  • "Death and the Senator"
  • "Trouble With Time"
  • "Before Eden"
  • "A Slight Case of Sunstroke"
  • "Dog Star"
  • "The Road to the Sea"

    • Reception

    Avram Davidson received the collection favorably, praising Clarke's stories saying "Few writers in the field handle science with such knowledge as to be so convincing, such deftness as never to place stumbling-blocks, and with such clarity of style as to appear to have none at all."

    Editions

  • Arthur C. Clarke (1962). Tales of Ten Worlds. Harcourt Brace. pp. 245 pp. 
  • Arthur C. Clarke. Storie di Terra e Spazio (collana Urania n° 1039 ed.). Mondadori. ISBN 88-7819-669-X. 

    • References

    Tales of Ten Worlds Wikipedia
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