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    The Skylark of Space
    The Skylark of Space
    The Skylark of Space
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    The Skylark of Space

    Written by E. E. Smith

    Narrated by Edward Miller

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    The Skylark of Space by E. E.Smith was written between 1915 and 1921 while Smith was working on his doctorate. Though the original idea for the novel was Smith's, he co-wrote the first part of the novel with Lee Hawkins Garby. The novel is considered to be one of the earliest works of interstellar travel and the first example of space opera... Close your eyes, prick up your ears and enjoy.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAudioliterature
    Release dateDec 9, 2016
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    E. E. Smith

    Edward Elmer Smith, also known as E. E. "Doc" Smith, (May 2, 1890 – August 31, 1965) was an American author and a pioneer in the science fiction genre, particularly known for his space opera series. He played a significant role in shaping early science fiction, especially in the realm of space adventures and interstellar conflicts.

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