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MAN-JEWELS FOR XOTHAR by Hal K Wells. An Earthman with an axe tries to hack his way out of the serpentine embraces of an alien creature with four deadly-looking claws Date: 1936
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Man-Jewels for Xothar
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is a captivating and imaginative cover illustration by the renowned science fiction artist, Hal K. Wells, dated 1936. This evocative image presents an Earthman in a desperate struggle against an otherworldly alien creature. The man, with determination etched on his face, wields an axe in an attempt to hack his way free from the serpentine embraces of the four-armed entity. The creature's deadly-looking claws encircle the man's torso, their sharp points digging into his flesh. The background of the cover is adorned with intriguing books and fantastical entities, adding to the sense of mystery and adventure. The title "Man-Jewels for Xothar" is prominently displayed at the top, while the artist's name, "Hal K. Wells," and the date "1936" are inscribed at the bottom. This image is a testament to the rich history of science fiction and its ability to transport us to fantastical realms. The cover art for magazines like this one played a crucial role in shaping the genre's visual language and inspiring the imaginations of generations of readers. The intriguing title, "Man-Jewels for Xothar," leaves us wondering about the story that lies within and the role the man and the alien will play in it. Hal K. Wells was a prolific illustrator and painter, known for his detailed and imaginative depictions of science fiction and fantasy subjects. His work graced the covers of numerous magazines and books throughout the 1930s and 1940s, making him a pioneering figure in the development of science fiction art. This cover for "Man-Jewels for Xothar" is a prime example of his talent and the enduring appeal of science fiction as a genre.
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