The Black Ray
- by Stan Lee[?], Larry Lieber[?], and Don Heck
- Comic Book
- Science Fiction
- YA and Up
- Definite Time Travel
- English
- “The Black Ray” by Stan Lee[?], Larry Lieber[?], and Don Heck , Journey into Mystery #66 (Atlas Comics, March 1961) .
While in prison, Hiram Drudd builds a machine that casts a black ray to send his mind back into a historical figure.
—Michael Main
The fool . . . Little does he realize I’m building the instrument for my escape!
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- Time Periods
- Circa AD 1800 to 1899: 150 years in the past
- Circa AD 1960 to 1969: presumed time of the story
- Timeline Models
- Time Travel Methods
- Themes
- Mind Travel: Even though Hiram is clearly mind traveling, his body also disappears into the black ray.
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- “The Black Ray” by Stan Lee[?], Larry Lieber[?], and Don Heck , Journey into Mystery #66 (Atlas Comics, March 1961) .