Bates, Harry 1900-1981 creator Cummings, Ray 1887-1957 Emanuel, V. R. (Victor Rousseau) 1879-1960 Leinster, Murray 1896-1975 Meek, S. P. (Sterner St. Paul) 1894-1972 Pelcher, Anthony 1897-1981 Staley, M. L. Tench, C. V. 1892-1963 text utu 2012 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930" by Harry Bates et al. is a collection of science fiction tales written in the early 20th century. The magazine introduces readers to imaginative narratives that explore futuristic concepts and fantastical adventures, showcasing the creativity of some of the era's leading speculative fiction writers. The opening portion hints at thrilling and bizarre stories, setting a tone that promises technological wonders, extraordinary settings, and remarkable characters. At the start of the magazine, the editorial section discusses the concept of "astounding" stories in the context of science fiction, emphasizing how ideas that seem impossible can become the norm over time. The first tale, "The Beetle Horde" by Victor Rousseau, begins with explorers Tommy Travers and Jim Dodd in Antarctica, as they embark on a quest to locate the South Pole while discovering a colossal fossilized beetle. The narrative swiftly transitions from scientific exploration to a thrilling encounter with an ancient, monstrous beetle, leading to suspenseful adventures in a mysterious underground world. As they unravel the secrets of this land filled with monstrous insects and strange civilizations, readers are invited to join them on an unpredictable journey of discovery and danger. (This is an automatically generated summary.) The Beetle Horde / Victor Rousseau The Cave of Horror / Captain S. P. Meek Phantoms of Reality / Ray Cummings The Stolen Mind / M. L. Staley Compensation / C. V. Tench Tanks / Murray Leinster Invisible Death / Anthony Pelcher. Release date is 2012-11-25 Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Original publication data not identified Science fiction -- Periodicals Science fiction, American -- Periodicals PN Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41481 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41481 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133940.0 41481