Triplanetary

"Triplanetary" by E. E. (Edward Elmer) Smith is a science fiction novel that begins an expansive series focused on galactic conflict and societal growth. The story centers on the ongoing battle between the Arisians and Eddorians, two alien races locked in an age-old power struggle that shapes the destiny of the cosmos. Readers will witness the early stages of this conflict as the Eddorians set their sights on Earth, and an Arisian champion, Enphilistor, emerges to guide humanity through looming chaos and war, displaying themes of dominance, and setting the stage for an epic fight for survival across the universe.