Explore
Pricing
For Authors
Listen Now

Sign In Start free trial

Search
Explore
Library

Publish a book
Help

The Best Short Stories by Cyril M. Kornbluth (Illustrated Edition)

Science Fiction

,

The Best Short Stories by Cyril M. Kornbluth (Illustrated Edition)

The Rocket of 1955, What Sorghum Says, The City in the Sofa, Dead Center!, The Perfect InvasionBy Cyril M. Kornbluth

Listen with Sir Michael Caine™ and 1,000+ voices

Try for $0.00 Get for $2

The Best Short Stories by Cyril M. Kornbluth (Illustrated Edition)

Length11h 22m

About this audiobook

This meticulously edited Cyril M. Kornbluth's short story collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: The Rocket of 1955 What Sorghum Says The City in the Sofa Dead Center! The Perfect Invasion Masquerade The Little Black Bag Iteration The Marching Morons With These Hands The Altar at Midnight The Adventurer The Luckiest Man in Denv Time Bum Ms. Found in a Chinese Fortune Cookie Theory of Rocketry Crisis! The Reversible Revolutions

Futuristic Artificial Intelligence Satire Dystopian Space Travel Political Intrigue Thriller Robot Fiction

Audiobook details

GenreScience Fiction, Humor

Length11 hrs 22 mins

Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices

FormateBook with Audio

Publish dateFeb 26, 2020

LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1The Best Short Stories by Cyril M. Kornbluth

18Iteration

2The Rocket of 1955

19The Marching Morons

3What Sorghum Says

20CHAPTER I.

4The City in the Sofa

21CHAPTER II.

5Dead Center!

22CHAPTER III.

Show all chaptersShow less

6CHAPTER I.

23CHAPTER IV.

7CHAPTER II.

24CHAPTER V.

8CHAPTER III.

25CHAPTER VI.

9CHAPTER IV.

26The Altar at Midnight

10CHAPTER V.

27The Adventurer

11The Perfect Invasion

28The Luckiest Man in Denv

12CHAPTER I.

29Time Bum

13CHAPTER II.

30Ms. Found in a Chinese Fortune Cookie

14CHAPTER III.

31Theory of Rocketry

15CHAPTER IV.

32Crisis!

16Masquerade

33The Reversible Revolutions

17The Little Black Bag

More from Cyril M. Kornbluth

Wolfbane (Illustrated)

Wolfbane (Illustrated)Cyril M. Kornbluth, Frederik Pohl4h 9m$2 · $0

TakeoffCyril M. Kornbluth6h 19m$1 · $0

A Mile Beyond the Moon

A Mile Beyond the MoonCyril M. Kornbluth6h 56m$1 · $0

The Syndic (Illustrated)

The Syndic (Illustrated)Cyril M. Kornbluth5h 44m$2 · $0

Takeoff (Sci-Fi Classic)

Takeoff (Sci-Fi Classic)Cyril M. Kornbluth7h 2m$1 · $0

The Greatest Sci-Fi Books - Cyril M. Kornbluth Edition

The Greatest Sci-Fi Books - Cyril M. Kornbluth EditionCyril M. Kornbluth, Frederik Pohl37h 11m$1 · $0

Reap the Dark Tide (Sci-Fi Classic)

Reap the Dark Tide (Sci-Fi Classic)Cyril M. Kornbluth1h 28m$1 · $0

Wolfbane (Sci-Fi Classic)

Wolfbane (Sci-Fi Classic)Cyril M. Kornbluth, Frederik Pohl4h 51m$1 · $0

The Essential Works of Cyril M. Kornbluth

The Essential Works of Cyril M. KornbluthCyril M. Kornbluth36h 20m$1 · $0

Reap the Dark Tide

Reap the Dark TideCyril M. Kornbluth1h 28m$2 · $0

The Sci-Fi Stories - Cyril M. Kornbluth Edition

The Sci-Fi Stories - Cyril M. Kornbluth EditionCyril M. Kornbluth11h 59m$1 · $0

Not This August (Christmas Eve)

Not This August (Christmas Eve)Cyril M. Kornbluth6h 12m$2 · $0

Two DoomsCyril M. Kornbluth, Frederik Pohl10h 25m$1 · $0

SF Boxed Set - Cyril M. Kornbluth Edition

SF Boxed Set - Cyril M. Kornbluth EditionCyril M. Kornbluth36h 20m$2 · $0

The Collected Works of Cyril M. Kornbluth

The Collected Works of Cyril M. KornbluthCyril M. Kornbluth25h 58m$2 · $0

More from Science Fiction

ArcanistSeth Ring14h 19m$27

Ray Bradbury - Sci-Fi Boxed Set

Ray Bradbury - Sci-Fi Boxed SetRay Bradbury9h 6m$2 · $0

Sponsored Apocalypse 2

Sponsored Apocalypse 2Blaise Corvin10h 3m$25

Sons of War Series Box Set

Sons of War Series Box SetNicholas Sansbury Smith49h 30m$40

ViniumS. H. Jucha14h 7m$23

Bigger Guns, More Trouble

Bigger Guns, More TroubleCharles Tillman, Martha Carr, Michael Anderle7h 47m$17

Sons of War 4: Soldiers

Sons of War 4: SoldiersNicholas Sansbury Smith, Tom Abrahams12h 54m$25

Bigger Monsters, More Trouble

Bigger Monsters, More TroubleCharles Tillman, Michael Anderle, Martha Carr10h 17m$20

Hell to PayMichael Anderle7h 50m$20

GenesisRick Partlow10h 50m$20 · $0

The Collected Works of Philip K. Dick

The Collected Works of Philip K. DickPhilip K. Dick28h 29m$2 · $0

100 Years to Extinction

100 Years to ExtinctionPeter Solomon14h 48m$27

The Red Admiral

The Red AdmiralC. R. Daems10h 1m$20

Scars of Rebellion

Scars of RebellionAnthony J. Melchiorri12h 56m$25

The Galaxy, and the Ground Within

The Galaxy, and the Ground WithinBecky Chambers9h 56m$29 · $0

Mirror DanceLois McMaster Bujold18h 5m$28

The Enemy Within

The Enemy WithinBlair Howard14h 25m$23

The Greatest Sci-Fi Novels of H. G. Wells

The Greatest Sci-Fi Novels of H. G. WellsH. G. Wells97h 54m$1 · $0

We’re AliveKc Wayland5h 10m$15

Extraordinary Journeys - The Complete Adventure Collection

Extraordinary Journeys - The Complete Adventure CollectionJules Verne386h 4m$1 · $0

More from Humor

How to Test Negative for Stupid

How to Test Negative for StupidJohn Kennedy8h 13m$28 · $0

TimeReaping in Deadwood

TimeReaping in DeadwoodAnn Charles13h 2m$23

Santa's Husband

Santa's HusbandDaniel Kibblesmith, A P. Quach5m$4 · $0

Chaos in a Coupe

Chaos in a CoupeDivya Dugar9h 18m$18 · $0

It’s a Hard-Knock Midlife

It’s a Hard-Knock MidlifeRobyn Peterman6h 4m$17

What If? 10th Anniversary Edition

What If? 10th Anniversary EditionRandall Munroe7h 29m$23

Jeeves and Wooster - Adventure Collection

Jeeves and Wooster - Adventure CollectionP. G. Wodehouse24h 35m$1 · $0

Going PostalTerry Pratchett13h 36m$33 · $0

The Complete 12 Novels of Mark Twain

The Complete 12 Novels of Mark TwainMark Twain97h 51m$2 · $0

Just a Busy Season

Just a Busy SeasonTaylor Wolfe7h 35m$24 · $0

The Night Before Christmas at Dunder Mifflin

The Night Before Christmas at Dunder MifflinBrian Baumgartner, Ben Silverman6m$4 · $0

Pride & Prejudice

Pride & PrejudiceJane Austen14h 52m$1 · $0

The Barsetshire Chronicles - All 6 Books in One Edition

The Barsetshire Chronicles - All 6 Books in One EditionAnthony Trollope141h 39m$1 · $0

The Complete Works of Saki

The Complete Works of SakiSaki, H. H. Munro52h 38m$1 · $0

Jungle UpNick Pirog10h 8m$20

The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear

The 13½ Lives of Captain BluebearWalter Moers16h 10m$28

Get Well SoonJennifer Wright7h 43m$20

A Haunted Road Atlas

A Haunted Road AtlasChristine Schiefer, Em Schulz6h 46m$17

The Complete Short Stories of O. Henry

The Complete Short Stories of O. HenryO. Henry109h 42m$2 · $0

Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too

Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn TooJomny Sun1h 33m$16 · $0

You may also like

The Best of Bova, Vol. 1

The Best of Bova, Vol. 1Ben Bova15h 51m$23

The Doom LoopEswar S. Prasad10h 49m$25

A First-Class Catastrophe

A First-Class CatastropheDiana B. Henriques9h 42m$20 · $0

What to Think About Machines That Think

What to Think About Machines That ThinkJohn Brockman14h 58m$33 · $0

Timotheus; or, the future of the theatre

Timotheus; or, the future of the theatreBonamy Dobrée56m$2 · $0

AI Snake OilSayash Kapoor, Arvind Narayanan10h 32m$25 · $0

GuardrailsViktor Mayer-Schönberger, Urs Gasser7h 39m$20 · $0

The Digital Silk Road

The Digital Silk RoadJonathan E. Hillman9h 58m$29 · $0

The Greatest Sci-Fi Books - Clifford D. Simak Edition

The Greatest Sci-Fi Books - Clifford D. Simak EditionClifford D. Simak12h 51m$1 · $0

Rockets and Ray Guns

Rockets and Ray GunsAndrew May8h 21m$20

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Vol. 1, 1929–1964

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Vol. 1, 1929–1964Robert A. Heinlein, others, Arthur C. Clarke28h 8m$30

The Greatest Sci-Fi Books - Cyril M. Kornbluth Edition

The Greatest Sci-Fi Books - Cyril M. Kornbluth EditionCyril M. Kornbluth, Frederik Pohl37h 11m$1 · $0

AI ValleyGary Rivlin11h 18m$29 · $0

The Artificial Intelligence Contagion

The Artificial Intelligence ContagionDavid Barnhizer, Daniel Barnhizer12h$20

Machines of Loving Grace

Machines of Loving GraceJohn Markoff11h 53m$29 · $0

Dimension X, Vol. 2

Dimension X, Vol. 2Hollywood 3605h 35m$17

X minus One, Vol. 1

X minus One, Vol. 1Hollywood 360, NBC Radio5h 38m$17

The Farthest Star

The Farthest StarA.R. Knight10h 6m3.8 (5)Only with Ultra

The Hour of the Predator

The Hour of the PredatorGiuliano da Empoli3h 9m$5 · $0

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Vol. 2-B

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Vol. 2-BIsaac Asimov, Jack Vance, others22h 43m$25