About “The Skylark of Space”
The Skylark of Space is the first book in the Skylark series, written by Edward Elmer Smith in 1928. It follows Richard Seaton, a brilliant government scientist who invents a faster-than-light fuel for his spaceship, The Skylark. His rival, Marc DuQuesne, and the World Steel Corporation attempt to steal the fuel, leading to the kidnapping of Seaton's fiancée and friends. This sparks a galactic pursuit and Seaton's quest for revenge. The novel is known for its lively dialogue, romantic elements, and complex characters. Published by Amazing Stories, it marked the beginning of the golden age of American pulp science fiction and remains a classic space opera.
Book details
- First published
- 1928
- Latest edition
- 2020 · ISBN 9781657124691
- Pages
- 110
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skylark of Space | 2021 | 9798715153234 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Skylark of Space | 2021 | 9798467699165 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Skylark of Space | 2021 | 9798732689891 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Skylark of Space | 2021 | 9798467600901 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Skylark of Space | 2021 | 9798742048336 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Skylark of Space | 2021 | 9798732972290 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Skylark of Space | 2021 | 9798693582323 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Skylark of Space | 2020 | 9781657124691 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Skylark of Space | 2020 | 9798685935199 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Skylark of Space | 2019 | 9781687098078 | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The Skylark of Space?
The Skylark of Space by Edward E. Smith has 110 pages.