Lest Darkness Fall
About this book
Archeologist Martin Padway is visiting Rome in Italy. He is struck by lightning and catapulted back to Rome of the sixth century A.D. The Western Roman Empire has fallen to the Goths, and civilization teetering on the brink of falling into the Dark Ages. As Mysterious Martinus, can Martin win through the life and death perils of religious controversy, political intrigue and international diplomacy to twist the course of history and avoid that fall into darkness? This is a science fiction classic.
Reader Profile
3.9/5 · 3302 readers · 208 pages · ≈ 3 h 51 m · Challenging
How long does it take to read Lest Darkness Fall?
About ≈ 3 h 51 m — 208 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Lest Darkness Fall?
208 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Lest Darkness Fall?
It sits on the Science Fiction, Fiction shelves.
Is Lest Darkness Fall in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who wrote Lest Darkness Fall?
L. Sprague De Camp.