The review of "Woman from Another Planet" by Frank Belknap Long A Pioneering Tale of Intergalactic Encounter* Published in 1929 by Frank Belknap Long, "Woman from Another Planet" is a visionary erotic science fiction novella that addresses the detailed imagery of emotional and physical reactions on the first contact and humanity's role within the universe. Written in an era when inexpressive fictions in paper magazines were in vogue, this is one novella of form-a work in which Long's visionary storytelling and his proclivity to weave social commentary into the heart of his thriving narrative. This story begins with a brilliant yet unknown woman from another planet and creates the foundation for a tale of extensive knowledge and power. Soaring through the world's societal landscape, Long skillfully criticizes the patriarchal norm of 1920s America and arrogance in technology. Strengths: 1. Progressive themes : Long's feminist and anti-colonialist co...
