Edward Elmer Smith

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Edward Elmer Smith was an American science fiction author best known for his pioneering space opera works, including the Lensman and Skylark series.

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instanceOf human
novelist
science fiction writer
alternateName Doc Smith NERFINISHED
E. E. "Doc" Smith NERFINISHED
E. E. Smith NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
familyName Smith
fictionalUniversesCreated Lensman universe NERFINISHED
Skylark universe NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork science fiction literature
space opera literature
genre science fiction
space opera
givenName Edward
Elmer NERFINISHED
hasInfluenceOn Golden Age science fiction NERFINISHED
hasSeries Lensman series NERFINISHED
Skylark series NERFINISHED
influenced later space opera authors
influencedGenre space opera
knownFor interstellar adventure stories
pioneering space opera works
languageOfWorkOrName English
Lensman series space opera series
name Edward Elmer Smith NERFINISHED
nationality United States of America
surface form: United States
notability pioneer of space opera
notableWork Lensman series NERFINISHED
Skylark series NERFINISHED
occupation chemical engineer
writer
periodActive 20th century
placeOfActivity United States of America
surface form: United States
primaryMedium magazine serializations
novels
Skylark series space opera series
workCharacteristic advanced futuristic technology
heroic protagonists
large-scale interstellar conflicts

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E. E. "Doc" Smith fullName Edward Elmer Smith
Edward E. Smith fullName Edward Elmer Smith