Earth's Last Citadel

Earth's Last Citadel is a science fiction novel written by the American husband and wife team of C.L. Moore and Henry Kuttner. It was first published in 1943 in the magazine Argosy[1] and in book form it was published first in 1964.[2]

First book edition (publ. Ace Books). Cover art by Alex Schomburg.

Plot

During World War II, four people (two belonging to the Allies, two to the Axis) find a strange vehicle in the Tunisian desert. It whisks them to the far future where the Earth has been conquered and mankind is nearly extinct.

References

1. Clute and Grant 1997, p. 551.
2. Internet Speculative Fiction Database

Sources

• Clute, John and John Grant. The Encyclopedia of Fantasy. London: Orbit Books, 1997. ISBN 978-1-85723-368-1.

External links

• Earth's Last Citadel title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database