The Metal Monster
The Metal Monster is a Victorian science fiction and classic fantasy novel by Abraham Merritt.
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It is in the public domain, so you can read it free on Project Gutenberg or listen to the 9 h 59 min LibriVox audiobook.
About The Metal Monster
"The Metal Monster" by Abraham Merritt is a fantasy novel first serialized in 1920. Dr. Goodwin ventures into the Trans-Himalayan mountains on a botanical expedition, where he and his companions encounter a mysterious woman named Norhala who commands living metal creatures—sentient geometric forms capable of combining into colossal shapes wielding devastating weapons. Trapped between this alien metal civilization and an army of ancient Persians in a hidden valley, the group must find escape while one of their own slowly transforms into something inhuman.
Free audiobook
The Metal Monster — LibriVox recording, 9 h 59 min in 32 sections.
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Quick answers
Who wrote The Metal Monster?
The Metal Monster was written by Abraham Merritt.
What genre is The Metal Monster?
It is usually shelved as Victorian Science Fiction and Classic Fantasy.
Is The Metal Monster 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 The Metal Monster?
Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 9 h 59 min.
What books are similar to The Metal Monster?
Readers who like it often enjoy The valley of eyes unseen, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and She.
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