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The Jewels of Aptor

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The Jewels of Aptor is a Victorian science fiction and classic fantasy novel by Samuel R. Delany.

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About The Jewels of Aptor

"The Jewels of Aptor" by Samuel R. Delany is a science fantasy novel published in 1962. In a post-atomic future where civilization has collapsed to medieval levels, a young poet named Geo joins a sea voyage to the mysterious, radiation-soaked land of Aptor. Accompanying a priestess of the goddess Argo, he embarks on a perilous mission to rescue a kidnapped priestess from the forces of the dark god Hama, navigating a world of mutants and ancient dangers.
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Who wrote The Jewels of Aptor?

The Jewels of Aptor was written by Samuel R. Delany.

What genre is The Jewels of Aptor?

It is usually shelved as Victorian Science Fiction and Classic Fantasy.

Is The Jewels of Aptor 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.

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Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 6 h 20 min.

What books are similar to The Jewels of Aptor?

Readers who like it often enjoy Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, The Time Machine and The Invisible Man.

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