
The Revolt on Venus
The Revolt on Venus is a Victorian science fiction and classic fantasy novel by Carey Rockwell.
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About The Revolt on Venus
"The Revolt on Venus" by Carey Rockwell is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story follows a group of Space Cadets, particularly Tom Corbett, as they engage in thrilling adventures aboard the rocket cruiser "Polaris" and on the jungles of Venus. The novel combines elements of exploration, competition, and a touch of suspense as the characters navigate the challenges of both their training and the treacherous environment of Venus. At the start of the novel, the cadets are concluding a testing scenario that determines unit honors, showcasing their skills in maneuvering through space under pressure. After a successful test where Tom Corbett demonstrates exceptional skill, the cadets prepare for their summer leave, during which they plan to hunt for tyrannosaurs in the jungles of Venus. As they voyage to the planet, the narrative hints at underlying tension and intrigue with references to a secret organization on Venus, setting the stage for a story filled with excitement and adventure.
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The Revolt on Venus β LibriVox recording, 5 h 39 min in 20 sections.
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Quick answers
Who wrote The Revolt on Venus?
The Revolt on Venus was written by Carey Rockwell.
What genre is The Revolt on Venus?
It is usually shelved as Victorian Science Fiction and Classic Fantasy.
Is The Revolt on Venus 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 Revolt on Venus?
Yes β LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 5 h 39 min.
What books are similar to The Revolt on Venus?
Readers who like it often enjoy Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, The Time Machine and The Invisible Man.
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