Short Story
The Time Ray of Jandra
- by Raymond A. Palmer
- in Wonder Stories, June 1930
Sylvester Gale, shipwrecked on the west coast of Africa, discovers a long lost civilization and finds himself back there, but unable to interact; when the civilization’s scientists manage to set off a lava explosion, Gale is thrown forward, but overshoots his original time of 1944 by 13 years.
This is the first published story of fan, writer and long-time editor Raymond A. Palmer.
This is the first published story of fan, writer and long-time editor Raymond A. Palmer.
Into the future she had gone, William said, and I had no reason to doubt him. The cat took the matter in a calm way and seemed in no wise injured by its uncanny transit. 
