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Clarke, Arthur C. (Arthur Charles), 1917-2008. Sentinel of eternity

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Personal name headingClarke, Arthur C. (Arthur Charles), 1917-2008. Sentinel of eternity
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Variant(s)Clarke, Arthur C. (Arthur Charles), 1917-2008. Sentinel (Short story)
Clarke, Arthur C. (Arthur Charles), 1917-2008. 2001, a space odyssey (Short story)
See alsoExpanded as (work): Arthur C. (Arthur Charles), 1917-2008. 2001, a space odyssey
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Form of workSpeculative fiction
Short stories Science fiction
Beginning date1948
Found inThe Prentice Hall anthology of science fiction and fantasy, 2001: table of contents (The sentinel by Arthur C. Clark; originally published as Sentinel of eternity in 1951)
Internet speculative fiction database, 21 November 2017 (The sentinel by Arthur C. Clark; short story first published in 1951)
Wikipedia, 21̀ November 2017 (The sentinel; short story written in 1948 for a BBC competition; first published 1951; subsequently published as part of the collections Expedition to Earth; The nine billion names of God; and The lost worlds of 2001; The sentinel is also the title of a collection of Clarke stories; used as the starting point of the novel 2001: a space odyssey, but Clarke said the novel was not based on this story)