The Beast (1963)
by A. E. van Vogt
Book Notes
- According to Peter Nicholls this is a fix-up of "The Great Engine","The Wonderful Man" (under the title "The Changeling"), and "The Beast" originally published in ''Astounding Science Fiction'' 1943, 1944.
According to Icshi:
- Chapters 1-5: "The Great Engine" 1943;
- Chapters 5-11: The Changeling 1944;
- Chapters 12-13: linking material;
- Chapters 14-31 & Epilogue: "The Beast" 1943.
Icshi writes: "each story has undergone substantial revision", but "The Changeling was thoroughly re-written."
The Book Containing this Title
In addition to its stand-alone volume, this title was published in the follow book. It can be rated independently of any volume containing it.
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