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Planetary romance [1] (other synonyms are sword and planet, [2] [3] [4] [5] and planetary adventure [citation needed]) is a subgenre of science fiction or science ...
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Bulmer's choice of the setting for the series is a subtle tribute to the Martian series of Edgar Rice Burroughs, the prototypical Sword and Planet romance. The star Antares, similar in brightness and hue to the planet Mars in the night sky, was given its name ( ant(i)-Ares , meaning "opposite Mars" or "equal to Mars") by early astronomers to ...
Mogo is a fictional comic book character, a superhero appearing in publications by the American publisher DC Comics.Mogo is a sentient planet, and as a member of the interplanetary police force known as the Green Lantern Corps, appearing as a supporting character in storylines featuring that group, specifically the Green Lantern franchise.
Almuric is a planetary romance penned in the Burroughsian style. Its hero is Esau Cairn, an old-fashioned boxer hopelessly incompatible with the modern American society. When a crooked politician tricks him into complicity, Cairn is overcome with blind rage and thrashes the politician to death.
George R.R. Martin – Dying of the Light (1977), a novel set on Worlorn, a world whose course is taking it into the far reaches of space, where all life on the planet will die. Philip Jose Farmer – In Dark Is the Sun (1979), a tribesman from the distant future quests across the landscape of a dying Earth.
Tsubaki-chou Lonely Planet (椿町ロンリープラネット, Tsubaki-chō Ronrī Puranetto) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mika Yamamori. It was serialized in Shueisha 's shōjo manga magazine Margaret from May 2015 to March 2019.
Valerian has a dream of the planet Mül, where a low-tech humanoid race fishes for pearls containing energy, which is converted by a small animal for use. A huge spacecraft crashes into the planet, causing an extinction event. Some of Mül's inhabitants survive in a previously crashed vessel, but the planet's princess, Lihö-Minaa, is stranded ...