· Galaxy Science Fiction Novel #24 L. Sprague de Camp Lest Darkness Fall () Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter. Share to Facebook. Share to Reddit. Share to Tumblr. Share to Pinterest. Share via email. L. Sprague de Camp was a giant in early SciFi, and influenced many authors then and down through the years. The premise of “Lest Darkness Fall” is that an archaeological expert with extensive knowledge of the fall of Rome and general pre-medieval times history is transported into 6th century Rome/5(). · The Appendix N directly recommends the Harold Shea stories but it also recommends other de Camp titles by name: Lest Darkness Fall (a time-traveling alternate history), The Fallible Fiend (the humorous misadventures of a demon), and The Carnelian Cube (another romp through parallel worlds). Other notable works include the Viagens Interplanetarias series (sword and planet stories), .
Lest Darkness Fall is an alternate history science fiction novel written in by author L. Sprague de Camp. It was first published as a short story in Unknow. Lest Darkness Fall|L Sprague DeCamp4, The Proud Republic Dutch Medals of the Golden Age|Stephen K Scher, Dictionnaire Des Personnages Du Roman Quebecois Personnages Des Origines a |Christiane Lahaie, Apocalyptic Literature|Marc Jolley. L. Sprague de Camp was a student of history (and the author of a number of popular works on the subject). "In Lest Darkness Fall" he combines his extensive knowledge of the workings of ancient Rome with his extraordinary imagination to create one of the best books of time travel ever written.
Lest Darkness Fall is an alternate history science fiction novel written in by author L. Sprague de Camp. The book is often considered one of the best examples of the alternate history genre; it is certainly one of the most influential. LEST DARKNESS FALL is the work that L. Sprague de Camp will be remembered by. THE TRITONIAN RING is my other favorite by him. He constructed a rather good world with his “Pusad Age.” Good enough that others could write or game within it. It was his version of “The Hyborian Age.”. Lest Darkness Fall is an amusing, time-travel, alternative-history novel, written in Our hero, Martin Padway (soon to become Martinus Paduei), is an American archeologist who is visiting Italy, and is transported to sixth-century Gothic Italy, threatened by Justinian forces, Franks, and others.
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