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Title: The Man With the Golden Eyes
Credits: Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Man With the Golden Eyes" by Alexander Blade is a science fiction novella written in the mid-20th century, specifically in the 1950s. The story follows Lee Hayden, a talented but disheartened scientist who grapples with guilt and depression after the deaths of eleven men in a failed space expedition he designed. As he hits rock bottom, he encounters Mr. Clifford, a mysterious and confident stranger who introduces him to a path of redemption and self-discovery, ultimately leading him to confront his inner demons and the potential for self-actualization. The narrative begins with Lee Hayden in a state of despair, losing himself in alcohol and self-loathing. After being rescued by Mr. Clifford, he wakes up in a luxurious setting and embarks on a journey that takes him to the Himalayas in search of enlightenment. Throughout his encounters, Lee learns that the "man with the golden eyes," a figure he believes holds the secrets to overcoming his failures, symbolizes the ultimate potential within every person. As Lee undergoes trials and tribulations, he realizes that true strength lies not in avoiding failure, but in embracing one’s own journey and striving for personal growth. Ultimately, the story reveals that the path to conquering outer space requires first conquering oneself, blending elements of adventure with profound philosophical insights. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hamilton, Edmond, 1904-1977
Illustrator: Terry, W. E., 1921-1992
EBook No.: 66802
Published: Nov 23, 2021
Downloads: 87
Language: English
Subject: Science fiction
Subject: Short stories
Subject: Mysticism -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Man With the Golden Eyes
Credits: Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Man With the Golden Eyes" by Alexander Blade is a science fiction novella written in the mid-20th century, specifically in the 1950s. The story follows Lee Hayden, a talented but disheartened scientist who grapples with guilt and depression after the deaths of eleven men in a failed space expedition he designed. As he hits rock bottom, he encounters Mr. Clifford, a mysterious and confident stranger who introduces him to a path of redemption and self-discovery, ultimately leading him to confront his inner demons and the potential for self-actualization. The narrative begins with Lee Hayden in a state of despair, losing himself in alcohol and self-loathing. After being rescued by Mr. Clifford, he wakes up in a luxurious setting and embarks on a journey that takes him to the Himalayas in search of enlightenment. Throughout his encounters, Lee learns that the "man with the golden eyes," a figure he believes holds the secrets to overcoming his failures, symbolizes the ultimate potential within every person. As Lee undergoes trials and tribulations, he realizes that true strength lies not in avoiding failure, but in embracing one’s own journey and striving for personal growth. Ultimately, the story reveals that the path to conquering outer space requires first conquering oneself, blending elements of adventure with profound philosophical insights. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hamilton, Edmond, 1904-1977
Illustrator: Terry, W. E., 1921-1992
EBook No.: 66802
Published: Nov 23, 2021
Downloads: 87
Language: English
Subject: Science fiction
Subject: Short stories
Subject: Mysticism -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.