The Dragon-Queen of Jupiter
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Brackett, Leigh
1915 - 1978
About this book
In a time when humanity's reach extended to the gas giants of the solar system, "The Dragon-Queen of Jupiter" by Leigh Brackett plunges readers into a fierce struggle for survival on the hostile terrain of Jupiter. As soldiers at Fort Washington confront relentless assaults from the planet's enigmatic swamp-dwelling creatures, they grapple with themes of loyalty and sacrifice. This gripping science fiction novella explores the tension between civilization and the wild, showcasing Brackett's vivid world-building and complex characters. Ideal for students and enthusiasts of speculative fiction, this tale invites readers to ponder the nature of power and the unknown. Dive into a narrative where every choice can mean the difference between life and death in an alien landscape.
