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Valley of Dreams

by Stanley G. Weinbaum

Reading level
Easy
Price
Free

About the book

"Valley of Dreams" by Stanley G. Weinbaum is a science fiction short story published in November 1934. A sequel to "A Martian Odyssey," it follows chemist Dick Jarvis and biologist Frenchy Leroy as they explore ancient Mars alongside the birdlike alien Tweel. Their journey through a ruined city reveals connections between Martian civilization and ancient Egypt. But when they venture into a forbidden valley despite Tweel's warnings, they encounter mysterious dream-beasts that prey on human desires, testing their survival and friendship.

  • Science fiction
  • Mars (Planet)

Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #22301. Valley of Dreams on Wikipedia.

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