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Fire People

Fire People

Ray Cummings

Published in 1930, 'Fire People' by Ray Cummings is a science fiction novel that explores the existence of intelligent life on Mercury, as posited by Professor Newland. The story begins with unusual astronomical phenomena, including new 'stars' and meteors, which lead to the investigation of extraterrestrial beings. Cummings' work is notable for its imaginative approach to interplanetary life and its reflection of early 20th-century scientific curiosity.

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Ray Cummings
Ray Cummings
1887-1957

Pioneering American science fiction author known for imaginative tales of time travel and technology.

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