Eyes That Watch
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- Produced from Comet December 40 .
- Produced from Comet December 40 .
Release date is 2021-03-13
Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
"Eyes That Watch" by Raymond Z. Gallun is a science fiction novel written during the early 20th century. The book explores the themes of exploration, the limits of scientific knowledge, and the potential consequences of wielding power beyond human understanding. The protagonist, Sam Conway, returns to Earth after an exploratory mission on Mars, where he uncovers a mysterious source of ancient knowledge that holds immense power. In this tale, Sam Conway struggles to adjust to life back home after his harrowing experiences on Mars. He is haunted by memories of survival and a secret he brought back—a cube containing Martian knowledge that offers extraordinary scientific advancements but also poses dangerous risks. As he delves into experiments inspired by the ancient data, a catastrophic accident occurs, resulting in an uncontrollable release of atomic energy threatening both himself and the world. With the help of a mysterious cosmic intervention, Sam faces the consequences of his ambition, ultimately realizing the importance of caution in the pursuit of scientific discovery and the potential perils of humanity's insatiable quest for power. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Science fiction Short stories Space travelers -- Fiction Experiments -- Fiction