![]() ![]() The story implies that the effect, when seen from the outside, is similar to spiritual possession. The Yithians accomplish this by switching bodies with hosts from the intended time and place. ![]() The Shadow Out of Time indirectly tells of the Great Race of Yith, an extraterrestrial species with the ability to travel through space and time. As with other Lovecraftian works, this story features otherworldy alien beings that are not simply variations on humans or other familiar terrestrial animals. Other writers have re-used this concept in later works, such as drinking tea from Red Forest leaves in the television series 12 Monkeys and long-range communication stones in the Stargate SG-1 television series. The premise is that a person in a given place and time can switch bodies with someone who is elsewhere or elsewhen. The story describes time and space travel by mind transfer. Written between November 1934 and February 1935, it was first published in the June 1936 issue of Astounding Stories. ![]() The Shadow Out of Time is a novella by American ![]()
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