Plague of Pythons
Frederik Pohl's Plague of Pythons is a Victorian science fiction and classic fantasy novel.
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About Plague of Pythons
"Plague of Pythons" by Frederik Pohl is a science fiction novel serialized in 1962 and published in 1965. In a world devastated by random "possessions," people commit horrific crimes while claiming no control over their actions. Chandler, an engineer branded as a fraud after his trial for murder, discovers the terrifying truth: the possessions are real, controlled by a small group wielding mind-control technology from Hawaii. As he's drawn into their world of power and temptation, Chandler must choose between joining the elite or destroying them.
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Quick answers
Who wrote Plague of Pythons?
Plague of Pythons was written by Frederik Pohl.
What genre is Plague of Pythons?
It is usually shelved as Victorian Science Fiction and Classic Fantasy.
Is Plague of Pythons 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 Plague of Pythons?
Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 4 h 17 min.
What books are similar to Plague of Pythons?
Readers who like it often enjoy Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, The Time Machine and The Invisible Man.
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