Revolt of the Devil Star

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Revolt of the Devil Star

by Ross Rocklynne

EN·~1 hours·1 chapter

Chapters

1 total
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1:00:45

Description

In a universe where every being is bound to the inexorable law of creation and decay, a colossal energy entity known as Devil Star remembers a secret about his own birth that sets him apart. Haunted by the memory of a vanished father and a forbidden origin, he roams the endless stretches of hyper‑space, seeking answers from his companion Moon Flame and the ancient wisdom of the cosmos. When the inevitable pull of death looms, Devil Star declares a bold defiance, vowing to master—rather than submit to—destiny itself.

The story follows his restless quest across luminous galaxies, where he confronts ancient forces, uncanny visions, and the paradox of an existence that seems both immortal and fragile. As he teeters between playful wonder and a growing, unsettling resolve, listeners are drawn into a richly imagined tapestry of light, scale, and philosophical conflict. The early act sets the stage for an epic struggle that questions whether even the most powerful beings can rewrite the rules of the universe.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (58K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2021-04-22

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Ross Rocklynne

Ross Rocklynne

1913–1988

Best known for imaginative Golden Age science fiction, this American writer filled his stories with big cosmic ideas, strange futures, and a lively sense of adventure. He published widely in the pulp-magazine era and remained a familiar name to classic SF readers for decades.

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