Henry Kuttner

Henry Kuttner
Henry Kuttner (1915–1958) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer known for his imaginative and witty storytelling. He often collaborated with his wife, C. L. Moore, and together they produced a range of influential works under various pseudonyms. Some of Kuttner's most notable works include "The Dark World," a science-fantasy novel, and "Mimsy Were the Borogoves," a short story that inspired the 2007 film "The Last Mimzy." Kuttner's writing is renowned for its creativity, blending elements of science fiction, fantasy, and horror in unique ways.

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Fra Rafael saw strange things, impossible things. Then there was the mystery of the seven young virginal girls of Huascan.   Fra Rafael drew the llama-wool blanket closer about his narrow shoulders, shivering in the cold wind that screamed down from Huascan. His face held great pain. I rose, walked to the door of the hut and peered through fog at the shadowy haunted lands that lifted toward the... more...

I awoke from profound sleep to find two black-swathed forms standing silently beside me, their faces pale blurs in the gloom. As I blinked to clear my sleep-dimmed eyes, one of them beckoned impatiently, and suddenly I realized the purpose of this midnight summons. For years I had been expecting it, ever since my father, the Baron Kralitz, had revealed to me the secret and the curse that hung over our... more...

When a slightly mad robot drunk on AC, wants you to join an experiment in optimum ecology—don't do it! After all, who wants to argue like Disraeli or live like Ivan the Terrible? I Nicholas Martin looked up at the robot across the desk. "I'm not going to ask what you want," he said, in a low, restrained voice. "I already know. Just go away and tell St. Cyr I approve. Tell him I... more...