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Merritt, A

 
9781434429384: The Metal Monster

Synopsis

The Metal Monster by A. Merritt is a thrilling science fiction adventure that plunges readers into a world of mystery and danger. Dr. Norhala, a brilliant scientist, receives a cryptic message leading him to a remote Antarctic island. There, he and his companions encounter a chilling scene: a crashed spaceship and the remnants of an alien civilization, along with a monstrous entity composed of living metal. As they delve deeper into the island's secrets, they face perilous challenges and unearth a conflict that threatens the very existence of humanity. Merritt's vivid prose and imaginative world-building create an unforgettable tale of exploration, wonder, and the clash between man and machine.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Designed for school districts, educators, and students seeking to maximize performance on standardized tests, Webster's paperbacks take advantage of the fact that classics are frequently assigned readings in English courses. By using a running thesaurus at the bottom of each page, this edition of The Metal Monster by A. Merritt was edited for students who are actively building their vocabularies in anticipation of taking PSAT¿, SAT¿, AP¿ (Advanced Placement¿), GRE¿, LSAT¿, GMAT¿ or similar examinations.
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Présentation de l'éditeur

Armchair fiction presents extra-large paperback editions of the best in classic science fiction novels. A. Merritt’s “The Metal Monster” is the seventh installment of our "Lost World-Lost Race Classics" series. The four of them discovered a lost world filled with monsters! Hidden deep in the heart of an unknown region in Asia was a monstrous lost race of metal monstrosities, which vibrated with a fantastic electronic life force. Wise with their knowledge of the outside world, this race of solid metal monsters dreamed of the day when their harder-than-steel hordes, mountain high, could roll down upon the unsuspecting world, smashing and obliterating the entire human race. It was up to a small band of four adventurers—three men and a girl—to somehow stop the impending wave of destruction and save mankind from a horrifying fate. “The Metal Monster” is a an unforgettable thrill ride by one of the early pioneers of science fiction, Abraham Merritt.

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