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Valley of Dreams

    Valley of Dreams is a Victorian science fiction and classic fantasy novel by Stanley G. Weinbaum.

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    It is in the public domain in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg.

    About Valley of Dreams

    "Valley of Dreams" by Stanley G. Weinbaum is a science fiction short story published in November 1934. A sequel to "A Martian Odyssey," it follows chemist Dick Jarvis and biologist Frenchy Leroy as they explore ancient Mars alongside the birdlike alien Tweel. Their journey through a ruined city reveals connections between Martian civilization and ancient Egypt. But when they venture into a forbidden valley despite Tweel's warnings, they encounter mysterious dream-beasts that prey on human desires, testing their survival and friendship.
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    • Science fiction
    • Mars, Planet

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    Who wrote Valley of Dreams?

    Valley of Dreams was written by Stanley G. Weinbaum.

    What genre is Valley of Dreams?

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

    Is Valley of Dreams 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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