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Experience Philip Wylie's groundbreaking science fiction novel, "Gladiator," a timeless exploration of superhuman potential. This classic tale, a precursor to modern superhero narratives, delves into the extraordinary possibilities of enhanced strength and the consequences... Read Full Overview

Experience Philip Wylie's groundbreaking science fiction novel, "Gladiator," a timeless exploration of superhuman potential. This classic tale, a precursor to modern superhero narratives, delves into the extraordinary possibilities of enhanced strength and the consequences... Read Full Overview

Gladiator is a science fiction novel by American author Philip Wylie, first published in 1930. The story concerns a scientist who invents an "alkaline free-radical" serum to "improve" humankind by granting the proportionate strength of an ant and the leaping ability of the... Read Full Overview