Project Gutenberg 2020-05-28 Public domain in the USA. 167 Cord, Harry Kline, Otis Adelbert 1891 1946 Kline, Otis A. Leydenfrost, Alexander 1888 1961 Leidenfrost, Sandor Meteor-Men of Mars Meteor Men of Mars Produced from Planet Stories Winter 1942 Listed in magazine table of contents as "Meteor Men of Mars." Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Meteor-Men of Mars" by Harry Cord and Otis Adelbert Kline is a science fiction novel written during the early 20th century. The story revolves around an adventurous encounter between Earth and Mars, exploring themes of alien life, technological advancements, and a struggle for survival in an extraterrestrial setting. The narrative features the protagonists, research chemists Frank Hammond and Peter Storm, who inadvertently become embroiled in a conflict involving Martian warriors and the insect-like Sediphrons. The plot begins with Hammond and Storm enjoying a fishing trip when a meteor-like object falls into the water, leading to their discovery of an alien spacecraft. After encountering strange creatures and being transported to a fantastical version of Mars, the two men find themselves in a fight for survival against the monstrous Sediphrons, who seek to dominate the planet. Captured by the Amazons of Mars, they learn about the conflict between the two Martian races: the Metiphrons, who value unity and peace, and the Sediphrons, who represent a more aggressive essence. The narrative intensifies as they, alongside the Amazons, attempt to thwart the Sediphron invasion and escape back to Earth, underscoring a blend of action, camaraderie, and romantic undertones in the face of daunting odds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 84.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Science fiction Adventure stories Martians -- Fiction Human-alien encounters -- Fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Adventure 95395 2025-07-24T14:32:45.470810 text/html 71896 2024-10-18T03:40:40 text/html 283638 2025-07-24T14:32:47.640804 application/epub+zip 284174 2025-07-24T14:32:45.889812 application/epub+zip 98277 2025-07-24T14:32:45.652796 application/epub+zip 329304 2025-07-24T14:32:49.089790 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 321117 2025-07-24T14:32:47.425821 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 135224 2022-09-28T04:50:07.320260 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 87800 2025-07-24T14:32:45.304811 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 67933 2024-10-18T03:40:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18165 2025-07-24T14:32:49.233796 application/rdf+xml 34933 2025-07-24T14:32:45.740802 image/jpeg 5661 2025-07-24T14:32:45.696811 image/jpeg 588078 2025-07-24T14:32:45.490837 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia