UNKNOWN

Unknown

Unknown was an American pulp fantasy fiction magazine, published from 1939 to 1943 by Street & Smith, and edited by John W. Campbell. Unknown was a companion to Street & Smith's science fiction pulp, Astounding Science Fiction, which was also edited by Campbell at the time; many authors and illustrators contributed to both magazines. The leading fantasy magazine in the 1930s was Weird Tales, which focused on shock and horror. Campbell wanted to publish a fantasy magazine with more finesse and humor than Weird Tales, and put his plans into action when Eric Frank Russell sent him the manuscript of his novel ...

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unknown

Noun

  1. A variable (usually x, y or z) whose value is to be found.
  2. Any fact or place about which nothing is known (as in the phrase "into the unknown").
  3. A person of no identity; a nonentity

Adjective

  1. Not known; unidentified; not well known.


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