THE SCI-FI COLLECTION OF EDGAR WALLACE
Enriched edition. Planetoid 127, The Green Rust, 1925, The Story of a Fatal Peace, The Black Grippe & The Day the World StoppedBy Edgar Wallace
Length17h 29m
About this audiobook
The Sci-Fi Collection of Edgar Wallace presents a thrilling compilation of science fiction stories that will transport readers to alternate worlds filled with advanced technology, alien races, and cosmic adventures. Wallace's unique storytelling style combines elements of mystery, suspense, and fantastical imagination, creating a mesmerizing reading experience for fans of the genre. Each story in this collection showcases Wallace's ability to captivate readers with vivid descriptions and intricate plots that keep them on the edge of their seats.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
GenreScience Fiction, General Fiction
Length17 hrs 29 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 7, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE SCI-FI COLLECTION OF EDGAR WALLACE
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5Planetoid 127
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6The Green Rust
7Chapter II The Drunken Mr. Beale
8Chapter III Punsonby’s Discharges an Employee
9Chapter IV The Letters That Were Not There
10Chapter V The Man With the Big Head
11Chapter VI Mr. Scobbs of Red Horse Valley
12Chapter VII Plain Words From Mr. Beale
13Chapter VIII The Crime of the Grand Alliance
14Chapter IX A Crime Against the World
15Chapter X A Fruitless Search
16Chapter XI The House Near Staines
17Chapter XII Introducing Parson Homo
18Chapter XIII At Deans Folly
19Chapter XIV Mr. Beale Suggests Marriage
20Chapter XV The Good Herr Stardt
21Chapter XVI The Pawn Ticket
22Chapter XVII The Jew of Cracow
23Chapter XVIII Bridgers Breaks Loose
24Chapter XIX Oliva Is Willing
25Chapter XX The Marriage
26Chapter XXI Beale Sees White
27Chapter XXII Hilda Glaum Leads the Way
28Chapter XXIII At the Doctor’s Flat
29Chapter XXIV The Green Rust Factory
30Chapter XXV The Last Man at the Bench
31Chapter XXVI The Secret of the Green Rust
32Chapter XXVII A Scheme to Starve the World
33Chapter XXVIII The Coming of Dr. Milsom
34Chapter XXIX The Lost Code
35Chapter XXX The Watch
36Chapter XXXI A Corn Chandler’s Bill
37Chapter XXXII The End of Van Heerden
381925 - The Story of a Fatal Peace
39Chapter I
40Chapter II
41Chapter III
42Chapter IV
43Chapter V
44Chapter VI
45Chapter VII
46Chapter VIII
47Chapter IX
48Chapter X
49Chapter XI
50Chapter XII
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Der Frosch mit der MaskeEdgar Wallace10h 48m3.8 (531)$1 · $0.00
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Die Millionengeschichte: KriminalromanEdgar Wallace5h 17m3.7 (40)$1 · $0.00
Der Derbysieger: KriminalromanEdgar Wallace6h 29m3.8 (40)$1 · $0.00
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