The Metal Monster by Abraham Merritt

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Author Merritt, Abraham, 1884-1943
Title The Metal Monster
Note Reading ease score: 81.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Metal_Monster
Credits Produced by Judy Boss, and David Widger
Summary "The Metal Monster" by Abraham Merritt is a science fiction novel written during the early 20th century. The book follows Dr. Walter T. Goodwin, a botanist who embarks on an adventure across the mysterious landscapes of Central Asia, where he encounters ancient ruins, strange forces, and strange creatures. As he delves into unknown territories, he forms a partnership with a young engineer named Richard Drake, and they begin to unravel the secrets and dangers hidden in the enigmatic valley of blue poppies. The opening of the novel introduces Dr. Goodwin, who has recently returned from his previous harrowing adventures in the Carolines, and is in search of solace in the beauty of nature. His exploratory journey leads him to a breathtaking valley where he meets Richard Drake, who is also drawn to the enchanting land for personal reasons. Together, they experience strange phenomena, including a mesmerizing sunset marked by bizarre atmospheric occurrences. The atmosphere is laden with both awe and a sense of impending danger, especially as they uncover a mysterious footprint and witness enigmatic lights in the sky. Tension builds as they contemplate what secrets the valley may hold and whether their pursuits will lead to discovery or peril. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Science fiction
Subject Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction
Subject Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 3479
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 27, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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