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The Diamond Lens

by Fitz James O'Brien
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In this early science fiction tale, a man so obsessed with his scientific research that he will do whatever is necessary to advance his work concocts an elaborate scheme to obtain a state-of-the-art lens for his microscope. Once he has the purloined lens in place, he finds something in a drop of water that changes his life forever—and prompts his descent into madness.

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Publisher: Duke Classics

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  • ISBN: 9781620133996
  • Release date: June 10, 2013

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  • ISBN: 9781620133996
  • File size: 178 KB
  • Release date: June 10, 2013

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Classic Literature Fiction Science Fiction Short Stories

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In this early science fiction tale, a man so obsessed with his scientific research that he will do whatever is necessary to advance his work concocts an elaborate scheme to obtain a state-of-the-art lens for his microscope. Once he has the purloined lens in place, he finds something in a drop of water that changes his life forever—and prompts his descent into madness.

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Classic Literature Fiction Science Fiction Short Stories