The Legion of Space

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The Legion of Space is a classic science fiction novel by Jack Williamson that follows a heroic spacefaring legion defending the Solar System from alien threats.

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instanceOf science fiction novel
space opera
antagonistSpecies Medusae NERFINISHED
author Jack Williamson NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
featuresOrganization Legion of Space NERFINISHED
firstPublicationYear 1934
genre science fiction
space opera
hasSequel Nowhere Near NERFINISHED
One Against the Legion NERFINISHED
The Cometeers NERFINISHED
influencedBy early pulp space opera traditions
language English
literaryMovement Golden Age science fiction precursor
mainCharacter Giles Habibula NERFINISHED
Hal Samdu NERFINISHED
Jay Kalam NERFINISHED
John Star NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective third-person narrative
notableElement use of a superweapon called AKKA
originalMagazine Astounding Stories NERFINISHED
originalPublicationForm serial
partOfSeries Legion of Space series NERFINISHED
plotFocus defense of the Solar System from alien threats
publisher Fantasy Press NERFINISHED
setting Solar System NERFINISHED
theme heroism
interstellar war
military adventure
timePeriodOfStory far future

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