A Martian odyssey

Book • 2019
Published in July 1934, 'A Martian Odyssey' follows Dick Jarvis, the chemist of the spaceship Ares, as he crash-lands on Mars and embarks on a journey back to his ship.

Along the way, he meets an intelligent Martian creature named Tweel and encounters other bizarre and fascinating life forms, including a silicon-based creature that builds pyramids.

The story is notable for its detailed and varied portrayal of alien life, which was a groundbreaking concept at the time of its publication.

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