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Ogre by Clifford Simak:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas
Outstanding early story by Simak contains some of the most delightful parts of one of his later stories, Time is the Simplest Thing. In the novella-length tale, exploration company members try to prevent a rogue earthman from stealing semi-sentient musical trees and transplanting them to Earth. Select an invention:
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