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Erle Cox: Collected Works

Out of the Silence, Fools' Harvest & The Missing Angel

2022

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Erle Cox: Collected Works presents a remarkable compilation of the imaginative and visionary writings of a pioneering Australian author. His unique literary style seamlessly weaves elements of science fiction, adventure, and speculative fiction, reflecting the prevalent themes of the early 20th century while also anticipating contemporary issues of technology and human nature. Through his engaging narratives and inventive prose, Cox challenges readers to consider the potential consequences...

The Best Sci-Fi Novels of Erle Cox (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Out of the Silence, Fools' Harvest & The Missing Angel

2021

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The Best Sci-Fi Novels of Erle Cox gathers the major speculative works of an early Australian master whose fiction helped shape the contours of twentieth-century science fiction. Cox's narratives combine archaeological mystery, technological wonder, social speculation, and imperial-era adventure, often moving from sensational discovery to unsettling philosophical consequence. Written in a lucid, vigorous prose style, his novels stand within the tradition of H. G. Wells and the scientific r...

2021

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Erle Cox's 'The Greatest Sci-Fi Books of Erle Cox' is a collection of sci-fi masterpieces that showcase his unique literary style, blending elements of science fiction with intriguing plots and complex characters. Cox's work reflects the literary context of his time, with a focus on technological advancements and futuristic landscapes. The books included in this collection are celebrated for their imaginative storytelling and thought-provoking themes. Erle Cox was an Australian author know...

The Complete Works of Erle Cox (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Science Fiction Novels & Short Stores

2021

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The Complete Works of Erle Cox gathers the fiction of one of Australia's most distinctive early speculative writers, including the celebrated scientific romance Out of the Silence and his later tales of invasion, catastrophe, and social upheaval. Cox's prose combines journalistic clarity with the heightened melodrama of the Edwardian adventure tradition, drawing on H. G. Wells, H. Rider Haggard, and the lost-race romance while refracting them through specifically Australian landscapes and ...

The Masters of Science Fiction - Erle Cox Edition (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Out of the Silence, Fools' Harvest, The Missing Angel, Major Mendax Stories, The Gift of Venus…

2021

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The Masters of Science Fiction - Erle Cox Edition presents the Australian writer's speculative imagination at its most ambitious, situated between the late-Victorian scientific romance and the emerging modern science-fiction tradition. Cox's narratives combine archaeological mystery, technological wonder, social prophecy, and catastrophe, often unfolding in a lucid, brisk prose that favors intellectual speculation over ornament. His work belongs to the same broad lineage as H. G. Wells, ye...

2022

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All Alan Dundas wanted, when he started digging into the ancient clay river bed on his land, was a watering hole for his stock. In 1900s Australia, the land without a history, the last thing he expected to find was a dome of golden metal beneath his land. Or a series of traps barring his entrance, each deadlier than the last, which drove him in single-minded determination to get to the bottom of the mystery, heedless of what he might find, or what threats he might bring to life out of the ...

2021

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Erle Cox's 'The Collected Novels' celebrates the legacy of a prolific Australian author whose works have been revered for their imaginative storytelling and profound themes. The novels encompass a range of genres including science fiction, fantasy, and adventure, each showcasing Cox's keen sense of narrative and rich character development. Set in various worlds and time periods, Cox's novels are a testament to his mastery of creating intricate plots and engaging readers with thought-provok...

2021

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Erle Cox's 'The Collected Works' is a seminal collection of speculative fiction, showcasing the author's mastery of the genre. Cox's literary style blends elements of science fiction and fantasy, creating a unique and thought-provoking reading experience. The stories in this collection are rich with intricate world-building, captivating plotlines, and complex characters, making it a must-read for fans of speculative fiction. Set in a variety of settings, from post-apocalyptic worlds to ali...

2021

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Erle Cox's 'Fools' Harvest' is a groundbreaking work of science fiction that blends elements of adventure, mystery, and social commentary. Set in a futuristic society where technology reigns supreme, Cox explores the consequences of humanity's reliance on artificial intelligence. The narrative is engaging and thought-provoking, with vivid descriptions and a fast-paced plot that keeps readers captivated. Written in a clear and concise prose, the book seamlessly combines elements of speculat...

2021

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In "The Missing Angel," Erle Cox displays his mastery of blending science fiction with elements of mystery and adventure. Set in a dystopian future where advanced technology clashes with traditional values, Cox weaves a compelling narrative following the protagonist's quest to uncover the truth behind a mysterious disappearance. The novel's intricate plot and vivid descriptions transport the reader to a world where intrigue and suspense reign supreme. Cox's attention to detail and thought-...

2020

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Humor is the tendency of experiences to provoke laughter and provide amusement. People of all ages and cultures respond to humor. Most people are able to experience humor—be amused, smile or laugh at something funny (such as a pun or joke)—and thus are considered to have a sense of humor. Therefore, laughter is good for our well-being because it reduces stress and relieves some physical pain.This book is a special collection of twenty wonderful humorous writings which are going to ...

2021

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A man trades his soul to the Devil and is happier for it.