The Lanson Screen (eBook)

Thrilling Wonder Stories

Arthur Leo Zagat (Autor)

Rafat Allam (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024 | 1. Auflage
250 Seiten
Al-Mashreq Ebookstore (Verlag)
978-0-07-494895-8 (ISBN)

Infos

The Lanson Screen by Arthur Leo Zagat is a gripping tale of espionage, science, and intrigue that plunges readers into a world where technology can control minds and determine the fate of nations. Dr. Lanson has developed a revolutionary device capable of broadcasting powerful mind-altering signals, but in the wrong hands, it could be a weapon of unimaginable terror. As governments and shadowy organizations vie for control of the Lanson Screen, a small group of unlikely heroes must navigate a deadly web of deceit and danger to prevent global catastrophe. Will they succeed in stopping those who seek to wield this dangerous power, or will the world fall under its spell? This thrilling story will leave you questioning the power of technology and the cost of knowledge.

Arthur Leo Zagat (1896-1949) was an American lawyer, prolific pulp fiction writer, and editor best known for his contributions to the horror, science fiction, and mystery genres. Born in New York City, Zagat served in World War I before pursuing a legal career. However, his passion for storytelling led him to writing, where he found success in the pulp magazine market of the 1920s and 1930s. Zagat authored hundreds of short stories and novellas, often collaborating with fellow writers like Nat Schachner. His most famous works include dystopian science fiction tales, eerie horror stories, and hard-boiled detective fiction. Zagat also contributed to serialized stories, such as the 'Doc Savage' adventures, and became a popular fixture in magazines like Weird Tales, Astounding Stories, and Argosy. His writing style is noted for its vivid, imaginative worlds and engaging plots. Zagat passed away in 1949, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the golden age of pulp fiction.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 25.8.2024
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Science Fiction
• Schlagworte: Danger • deceit • Espionage • global catastrophe • Heroes • Intrigue • Mind Control • Power • Science • Technology
• ISBN-10: 0-07-494895-4 / 0074948954
• ISBN-13: 978-0-07-494895-8 / 9780074948958