The Creature From Cleveland Depths - Leiber, Fritz; Wood, Wallace
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Venture into the unsettling world of Fritz Leiber's "The Creature from Cleveland Depths," a chilling exploration of science fiction, horror, and the unforeseen consequences of human ingenuity. This collection of short stories delves into the anxieties of invention and the terrifying possibilities of alien contact. Leiber, a master of suspense and atmosphere, crafts tales that resonate with a timeless dread. Explore the dark side of scientific ambition and the potential for otherworldly encounters gone awry. "The Creature from Cleveland Depths" offers a glimpse into a world where the familiar…mehr

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Venture into the unsettling world of Fritz Leiber's "The Creature from Cleveland Depths," a chilling exploration of science fiction, horror, and the unforeseen consequences of human ingenuity. This collection of short stories delves into the anxieties of invention and the terrifying possibilities of alien contact. Leiber, a master of suspense and atmosphere, crafts tales that resonate with a timeless dread. Explore the dark side of scientific ambition and the potential for otherworldly encounters gone awry. "The Creature from Cleveland Depths" offers a glimpse into a world where the familiar becomes alien and the pursuit of progress unleashes unimaginable horrors. This edition meticulously reproduces a classic work of short fiction, allowing readers to experience Leiber's masterful storytelling in its original form. Perfect for fans of classic science fiction and horror, as well as those who appreciate finely crafted tales of suspense and the unknown. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Fritz Leiber (1910-1992) was a prolific American writer known for his contributions to the science fiction, fantasy, and horror genres. Leiber is best known for his Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser series, which includes titles like Swords and Deviltry and Swords Against Death. His science fiction novel The Big Time won the Hugo Award in 1958. Other notable works include Our Lady of Darkness, Conjure Wife, and The Wanderer, which won the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1965. Leiber is considered one of the pioneers of modern fantasy and sword and sorcery fiction, influencing subsequent generations of writers. He received numerous awards throughout his career, including multiple Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Awards. His work has been adapted into various media, including comics, games, and television. Leiber struggled with alcoholism, which affected his personal and professional life. Despite these challenges, he continued to write and remained a prominent figure in the speculative fiction community until his death. Fritz Leiber's innovative storytelling and richly crafted worlds have left an enduring mark on the genres of science fiction and fantasy, earning him a lasting place in the pantheon of great speculative fiction authors.