Fantastic Adventures - When the world tottered
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Fantastic Adventures - When the world tottered
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, December 1950, featuring the story When the world tottered by Lester Del Rey. Young beautiful warrioress rides a white horse through a blizzard. Date: 1950
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1950 Adventures Beautiful Bizarre Blizzard Fantastic Fiction Lester Pulp Rides Sci Fi Strange Unusual Weird December Worrier
When the World Tottered
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: A Glimpse into the Unusual and Bizarre World of Fantastic Adventures (December 1950) The cover of the December 1950 issue of Fantastic Adventures, illustrated by an unnamed artist, showcases a captivating scene of a young, beautiful warrioress bravely riding her white horse through a blizzard. The title of the featured story, "When the World Tottered," by Lester Del Rey, is emblazoned boldly above her head, promising readers an odd, weird, and unusual journey into the realm of the fantastical. The image of the warrioress, with her determined expression and flowing cloak billowing in the wind, conveys a sense of strength and resilience in the face of adversity. The backdrop of the raging blizzard adds an element of danger and mystery, hinting at the bizarre and strange events that unfold within the pages of the magazine. Fantastic Adventures was a pulp fiction magazine that showcased science fiction and fantasy stories, providing an escape for readers into worlds of the odd and imaginative. The December 1950 issue, with its striking cover art and intriguing title, invites us to explore the historical depths of this genre and to appreciate the enduring appeal of tales that transport us to realms beyond our own. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to a moment when the world of science fiction and fantasy was just beginning to take shape, and when the imagination of writers like Lester Del Rey and the artistry of cover illustrators like this anonymous talent, came together to create tales that continue to captivate and inspire us today. This cover art, with its evocative imagery and intriguing title, serves as a reminder of the power of storytelling and the enduring allure of the fantastical. So, let us take a moment to appreciate this glimpse into the past and to celebrate the rich history of science fiction and fantasy, as embodied in the pages of Fantastic Adventures and the stories it brought to life.
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