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Edmond Hamilton - Biography

Biography a Hamilton - The Life and Work of the Outstanding American Science Fiction Writer

Edmond Moore Hamilton was born on October 21, 1904 in Jassy, Illinois, USA. His childhood was spent in a middle-class family, and he grew up in an era when science fiction was just beginning to gain popularity. Already as a child, he showed an interest in fantastic literature and began to write his first stories.

Edmond began publishing his stories in various magazines and newspapers in the 1920s. His first works were written in the genre of space opera, and they became popular with readers. In 1926, he published his first novel, "The Cosmic Roamer," which laid the foundations for his science fiction career.

Edmond was best known for his Star Kings series. This epic saga about the adventures of John Gordon, who has the ability to move through time and space, has become one of the most beloved among fans of the genre. The hero of the series fights evil enemies and protects the galaxy from threat.

Hamilton is also known for his series of novels about The Satellite Hell and The Star Hell. These works describe a world in which humanity faces the danger of extinction of the universe and fights for survival.

Among the most famous works of Edmond Hamilton, it should be noted: