A Martian Odyssey
Stanley G. Weinbaum's A Martian Odyssey is a Victorian science fiction and classic fantasy story collection.
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About A Martian Odyssey
"A Martian Odyssey" by Stanley G. Weinbaum is a science fiction short story published in July 1934. After crash-landing on Mars, American chemist Dick Jarvis begins a perilous trek back to his ship. Along the way, he rescues an intelligent birdlike alien named Tweel, who becomes his companion. Together they encounter bizarre Martian life forms—silicon-based pyramid builders, deadly dream-beasts that project illusions, and mysterious cart creatures with inscrutable purposes. The journey tests both survival skills and the possibility of true communication across species.
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Who wrote A Martian Odyssey?
A Martian Odyssey was written by Stanley G. Weinbaum.
What genre is A Martian Odyssey?
It is usually shelved as Victorian Science Fiction and Classic Fantasy.
Is A Martian Odyssey free to read?
Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.
Is there a free audiobook of A Martian Odyssey?
Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 2 h 16 min.
What books are similar to A Martian Odyssey?
Readers who like it often enjoy The war of the worlds, Thuvia, maid of Mars and The gods of Mars.
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