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'Sectarian religious maundering about conversion from one cult to another. There is nothing about Mars: the character being brainwashed is referred to throughout as "the Man from Mars" as an indistinct figure of speech (Stone, p.127).

Notes

  • E. Morris Miller's Australian Literature from its Beginnings to 1935 (1940): 690 comments: 'Religious story, connected with Melbourne and Adelaide.'

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Works about this Work

Other Worlds Again Graham Stone , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Notes on Australian Science Fiction 2001; (p. 126-128)
— Review of A Woman of Mars, or, Australia's Enfranchised Woman Mary Moore Bentley , 1901 single work novel ; The Christmas Gift and Other Stories Edward Gordon , 1912 selected work short story ; The Light of Mars : An Extraordinary Communication Will Ford , 1907 single work novel ; The Man from Mars E. H. Tottenham , 1903 single work novel
Untitled Alfred George Stephens , 1903 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 13 June vol. 24 no. 1217 1903; (p. 2)
— Review of The Man from Mars E. H. Tottenham , 1903 single work novel
Other Worlds Again Graham Stone , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Notes on Australian Science Fiction 2001; (p. 126-128)
— Review of A Woman of Mars, or, Australia's Enfranchised Woman Mary Moore Bentley , 1901 single work novel ; The Christmas Gift and Other Stories Edward Gordon , 1912 selected work short story ; The Light of Mars : An Extraordinary Communication Will Ford , 1907 single work novel ; The Man from Mars E. H. Tottenham , 1903 single work novel
Untitled Alfred George Stephens , 1903 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 13 June vol. 24 no. 1217 1903; (p. 2)
— Review of The Man from Mars E. H. Tottenham , 1903 single work novel
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