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The Incredible Planet

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Cover artist
  
A. J. Donnell

Publication date
  
1949

Pages
  
344 pp

Originally published
  
1949

Preceded by
  
The Mightiest Machine

Country
  
United States of America

Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (hardback)

OCLC
  
1462253

Author
  
John W. Campbell

Publisher
  
Fantasy Press

Genres
  
Novel, Science Fiction

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The Incredible Planet is a science fiction fix-up novel by American author John W. Campbell, Jr.. It was published in 1949 by Fantasy Press in an edition of 3,998 copies. The novel is a collection of three linked novelettes that were not accepted for the magazine Astounding. The stories are sequels to Campbell's 1934 novel The Mightiest Machine.

Contents

Contents

  • "The Incredible Planet"
  • "The Interstellar Search"
  • "The Infinite Atom"
  • Reception

    Astounding reviewer P. Schuyler Miller found "The Incredible Planet" "a kind of bridge to the Don A. Stuart style which writer-editor Campbell [had been] developing." Everett F. Bleiler thought the sequels "lack the strengths, such as they are, of The Mightiest Machine."

    References

    The Incredible Planet Wikipedia