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Once Upon a Monbeast...

Charles E. Fritch

Once Upon a Monbeast...

Once Upon a Monbeast...

Charles E. Fritch

Science, Science Fiction, Fiction

Once Upon a Monbeast... is a science fiction short story written by Charles E. Fritch in the early 1950s. It follows a budding science fiction writer who faces the whimsical and potentially dangerous outcomes of his imagination when he inadvertently brings a creature from his writing to life. The narrative combines humor with existential themes, examining the intricate relationship between creativity and its unforeseen consequences.

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A science fiction short story written during the early 1950s. The narrative revolves around the struggles of a fledgling...

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