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Edward Elmer Smith (May 2, 1890 – August 31, 1965) was an American food engineer (specializing in doughnut and pastry mixes) and science-fiction author, best known for the Lensman and Skylark series. He is sometimes called the father of space opera . Biography[edit] Family and education[edit]
E.E. Smith was an American science-fiction author who is credited with creating in the Skylark series (1928–65) and the Lensman series (1934–50) the subgenre of “space opera,” action-adventure set on a vast intergalactic scale involving faster-than-light spaceships, powerful weapons, and fantastic.
Complete order of E.E. "Doc" Smith books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
This is a complete bibliography of works by the American space opera author E. E. Smith. Since his death in 1965, the works of E.E. Smith are in the public domain in countries where the term of copyright lasts not more than 59 years after the death of the author; generally this does not include works first published posthumously.
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Nov 12, 2023 · Edward Elmer Smith, Ph.D., aka E. E. Smith, Doc Smith and Skylark Smith, was the father of space opera and the first great in the SF genre. He is best remembered for his Lensman saga. He was born in Wisconsin, attended the University of Idaho and then George Washington University and earned his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering in 1918.
(1890-1965) US food chemist specializing in doughnut mixes, and author, often called the "Father of Space Opera "; because Hugo Gernsback appended "PhD" to Smith's name for his contributions to Amazing from 1928, he also became known as "Doc" Smith.
May 25, 2024 · Edward Elmer Smith (May 2, 1890 – August 31, 1965) was an American food engineer (specializing in doughnut and pastry mixes) and science-fiction author, best known for the Lensman and Skylark series. He is sometimes called the father of space opera. Contents. Biography. Family and education. Early chemical career and the beginning of Skylark.
Skylark is a science fiction/space opera series by American writer E. E. Smith. In the first book, The Skylark of Space (first published in Amazing Stories in 1928), a scientist discovers/accidentally invents a space-drive , builds a starship , and flies off with three companions to encounter alien civilizations and fight a larger-than-life ...
E.E. Smith E.E. “Doc” Smith had a huge impact on the American pulp-magazine scene from 1928 to 1945. His Skylark and Lensman series were especially influential, with Smith recognized as one of founders of the “space opera” subgenre.
