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Hell-Fire

65

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1956 · Isaac Asimov

Genresspeculative fiction

Category averages

Plot64
Characters64
Writing65
Pacing57
Originality70
Impact67
Category averages — Plot 64, Characters 64, Writing 65, Pacing 57, Originality 70, Impact 67Plot 64Characters 64Writing 65Pacing 57Originality 70Impact 67

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Synopsis

"Hell-Fire" is a science fiction short story by American writer Isaac Asimov, originally published in the May 1956 issue of Fantastic Universe and reprinted in the 1957 collection Earth Is Room Enough. It is one of a number of stories, such as "Darwinian Pool Room" and "Silly Asses", in which Asimov worries about the nuclear arms race of the 1950s.

Text license: CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

Details

Type
Book
Release date
May 1, 1956
Genres
speculative fiction
Created by
Isaac Asimov
Countries
United States

Cover: Wikimedia Commons · King-Size Publications / Ed Emshwiller · Public domain · Source