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Diffin, Charles Willard
1884
1966
The Hammer of Thor
Produced from Astounding Stories March 1932.
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"The Hammer of Thor" by Charles Willard Diffin is a science fiction novel written in the early 20th century. It presents a thrilling narrative about a conflict between humanity and an extraterrestrial threat, exploring themes of advanced technology and survival. The story unfolds in a futuristic setting marked by a desperate struggle against mysterious forces threatening civilization. In the novel, the protagonist, Danny O'Rourke, finds himself entangled in an alarming situation involving a giant alien with a destructive weapon capable of immense devastation. As Danny navigates this perilous landscape, he interacts with various characters, including a young genius known as the Infant, who devises a countermeasure against the extraterrestrial threat. As cities fall to flames and chaos ensues, O'Rourke must adopt a selfless and brave approach by piloting a unique aircraft during critical moments, ultimately culminating in a high-stakes confrontation that challenges both his bravery and intellect. The narrative interweaves action and suspense, painting a vivid picture of humanity's resilience in the face of unimaginable danger. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 80.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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