A Martian Odyssey

Stanley G. (Stanley Grauman) Weinbaum

"But what is reality?"

Stanley G. (Stanley Grauman) Weinbaum

Jarvis stretched himself as luxuriously as he could in the cramped general quarters of the _Ares_.

Stanley G. (Stanley Grauman) Weinbaum

1 Pure Horror "That isn't what I mean," said Nicholas Devine, turning his eyes on his companion.

Stanley G. (Stanley Grauman) Weinbaum

Captain Harrison of the _Ares_ expedition turned away from the little telescope in the bow of the rocket.

Washington Irving

A pleasing land of drowsy head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, Forever flushing round a summer sky.

Ayn Rand

PART ONE It is a sin to write this.

Aristophanes

statement is made that it may be rejected.

William Strunk

This book aims to give in brief space the principal requirements of plain English style.