Philip Francis Nowlan was een Amerikaanse sciencefictionauteur, het best bekend als de bedenker van Buck Rogers. Zijn werk verkende vaak thema's als avontuur en de toekomst. Hij liet een onuitwisbare indruk achter in het sciencefictiongenre.
Featuring a blend of war stories and science fiction, this collection highlights the historical use of various weapons. It serves as a reproduction of a significant historical work, meticulously published using advanced technology to maintain its original form and essence. The book offers readers a unique glimpse into the past while preserving the authenticity of the narrative.
Rich in scientific intrigue and suspense, this story stands out for its compelling prophecies and depth of knowledge. Its unique blend of narrative and scientific exploration promises enduring value, making it a piece worth revisiting multiple times. The magazine anticipates that readers will find it both fascinating and thought-provoking, and expresses hope for a sequel from the author due to the strong impression left by this work.
Set in a dystopian future where North America has been conquered by the technologically advanced Hans, the narrative follows Anthony Rogers as he leads a fight for liberation. Armed with powerful disintegrator rays, the Hans present a formidable challenge. Rogers and his forces must strategize and innovate to reclaim their homeland from these invaders, showcasing themes of resistance and resilience against overwhelming odds.
Set in the 25th century, the story follows Anthony Rogers, who awakens from suspended animation after a coal mine collapse. He discovers that the United States has been overtaken by the Airlords of Han, a race of futuristic Mongols. Teaming up with warrior Wilma Deering, Rogers employs his 20th-century military tactics to lead a rebellion for freedom in this new world. This tale of adventure and resistance showcases the enduring spirit of its protagonist as he navigates a transformed America.
Set in a futuristic world, this classic science fiction tale follows the adventures of Buck Rogers, a character who awakens from a long sleep to find Earth transformed by war and advanced technology. As he navigates this new landscape, he encounters various challenges and adversaries, showcasing themes of heroism and survival. The narrative blends action with imaginative concepts, making it a pioneering work that has influenced the genre significantly. Nowlan's storytelling captures the essence of early sci-fi, with vibrant characters and thrilling escapades.
Set in a post-apocalyptic future, the novella introduces Buck Rogers, a pioneering sci-fi hero who embarks on thrilling adventures. Originally published in 1928, it captures the essence of early science fiction with its imaginative world and action-packed narrative. The story was later combined with its sequel, The Airlords of Han, and re-released in the 1960s, solidifying its place in the genre's history. This work reflects the creativity and optimism of early 20th-century speculative fiction.
The Complete Newspaper Dailies: Volumen One: 1929-1931
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, the first, best, and original science-fiction newspaper strip is back for fall, 2008 Starting in September 2008, Hermes Press will begin a complete reprint of the ground-breaking newspaper strip that got America hooked on Science-Fiction. Buck Rogers in the 25th Century has it all: space ships, anti-gravity belts, space pirates, invaders from other worlds, nefarious villains, and, of course, heroes After the publication of Volume One, Hermes Press will issue a volume of dailies every five months and one volume of Sundays every year, completely documenting this historically important science-fiction/adventure saga over a period of five years. Each volume will feature an essay on the strip by a leading science-fiction author to place the series in historical perspective together with documentary materials and production artwork.
