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The Giants Return

By Robert Abernathy

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

After a long space voyage, explorers return to Earth to discover the planet is inhabited by a race of tiny humans who consider them dangerous relics of the past.

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2020-11-27
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Summary

"The Giants Return" by Robert Abernathy is a science fiction novel set in the far future, following humanity's exploration of deep space due to Earth's environmental issues. Captain Knof Llud commands the "Quest III" on a mission to return to Earth after centuries, only to find it inhabited by a race of smaller humans who see the returning astronauts as "giants" from the past. Unexpectedly attacked, Knof Llud must navigate the changed world and understand the unsettling evolution, touching on themes of growth, societal shifts, and the core of humanity.

About the Author

Robert Abernathy was an American science fiction author during the 1940s and 1950s. He was known primarily for his short stories which were published in many of the pulp magazines that flourished during the Golden Age of Science Fiction. Many of his stories have been included in anthologies of classic science fiction such as the French Les Vingt Meilleurs Récits de science-fiction edited by Hubert Juin.

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