Lord Tedric by E. E. Smith
"Lord Tedric" by E. E. Smith is a science fiction novel written in the early 1950s. The book intertwines themes of destiny and heroism within a fantastical setting, exploring the implications of time travel and divine intervention. The story revolves around Tedric, a common man who is thrust into a pivotal role in stopping a future catastrophe through the guidance of a higher power. The narrative follows Lord Tedric, an ironmaster in
the kingdom of Lomarr, who, after a harrowing encounter with a monstrous god named Sarpedion, is ennobled and tasked with leading his people against looming threats. Through an elaborate deity-like persona crafted by Skandos, a time traveler aiming to alter the course of history, Tedric discovers an incredible ability to create a super-steel. As the story unfolds, Tedric bravely battles societal corruption, rescues the noble Lady Rhoann, and successfully establishes the worship of the new god, Llosir. Alongside political intrigue and battles, the tale delves into Tedric's personal growth and evolving identity as he navigates the complexities of love, loyalty, and leadership, all while shaping the future of his civilization. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Smith, E. E. (Edward Elmer), 1890-1965 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Stevens, Lawrence Sterne, 1886-1960 |
| Title | Lord Tedric |
| Series Title | Produced from Universe Science Fiction March 1954. |
| Credits |
Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Blacksmiths -- Fiction |
| Subject | Time -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49462 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-49462-3 |
| Release Date | Jul 16, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 577 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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