Project Gutenberg 2020-09-24 Public domain in the USA. 113 Whittington, George A. Invader From Infinity Produced from Planet Stories Winter 1944 Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Invader From Infinity" by George A. Whittington is a science fiction novel written in the early to mid-20th century. The story revolves around a fierce space battle between an Earth ship and an unknown alien craft that poses a significant threat to the Solar System. It explores themes of bravery, tactical ingenuity, and the psychological toll of warfare in an interstellar context. The plot follows Commander Jon McPartland and his crew as they engage in a desperate fight against an enigmatic spherical enemy ship equipped with a deadly beam that penetrates their defenses. Initially retreating to regroup, McPartland's ingenuity leads him to devise a plan to counter the alien's weapon by using their own electromagnetic tactics. The tension escalates as the human crew works diligently to outsmart the enemy, culminating in a fierce battle where they ultimately destroy the alien vessel. Through vivid descriptions and fast-paced action, Whittington captures the essence of space warfare while highlighting the resilience of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming odds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Science fiction Short stories War stories Space ships -- Fiction Human-alien encounters -- Fiction Weapons -- Fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels 50423 2025-07-25T07:14:18.826585 text/html 26699 2024-10-18T06:28:53 text/html 427084 2025-07-25T07:14:20.795615 application/epub+zip 425921 2025-07-25T07:14:19.303568 application/epub+zip 80360 2025-07-25T07:14:19.035592 application/epub+zip 461683 2025-07-25T07:14:21.969583 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 454755 2025-07-25T07:14:20.480566 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 109448 2022-09-28T14:25:18.297095 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 43659 2025-07-25T07:14:18.713566 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 23830 2024-10-18T06:28:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16823 2025-07-25T07:14:22.112551 application/rdf+xml 29665 2025-07-25T07:14:19.149566 image/jpeg 5101 2025-07-25T07:14:19.095582 image/jpeg 440700 2025-07-25T07:14:18.839601 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