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Childhood's End
Arthur C. Clarke

Childhood's End

Del Rey Books (May 12, 1990)
9780345347954
| Paperback
218 pages | 104 x 172 mm | English
Dewey 823.914
LC Classification PR6005 .L36 C48 1953

Subject

  • Adventure Stories
  • Fantastic Fiction
  • Fiction / Science Fiction / Space Opera
  • Human-alien Encounters
  • Science Fiction

Plot

Without warning, giant silver ships from deep space appear in the skies above every major city on Earth. Manned by the Overlords, in fifty years, they eliminate ignorance, disease, and poverty. Then this golden age ends--and then the age of Mankind begins....