The Metal Monster
Author: Abraham Merritt
Year: 1920
Keywords: Adventure, Science fiction, Tibet (China)
Source: Project Gutenberg
Traveling into the heart of Asia, Dr. Walter T. Goodwin and his expedition
discover a secret empire ruled by living robots.
The Metal Monster is an Abraham Merritt fantasy novel. It was first
serialized in Argosy All-Story Weekly in 1920 and features the return of Dr.
Goodwin who first appeared in The Moon Pool.
The epic adventure starts with a foreword where Merritt is assigned the duty
to relay Dr. Walter T. Goodwin's incredible tale of his encounter in the
Trans-Himalayan mountains to the world, to let everyone know the terrible fate
Goodwin's group barely escaped and the possibility of other such monsters out
there.
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