 What is ironic about Eric and Nada's desire to return to nature?
Experimenter Publications Inc. A disciple of A. Merritt, he attempted to imitate in style, mood and subject the magic of that late lamented master of fantasy. When the vogue for science-fantasy altered to super science, he created the memorable super lock-picker Giles Habilula as the major attraction in a rousing trio of space operas , The Legion of Space, The Cometeers and One Against the Legion. Finally, when only psychological studies of the future would do, he produced "With Folded Hands ..." "... It is especially important because it stylistically forecast a later trend to accept the background for granted, regardless of the quantity of wonders, and proceed with the story. "My days were filled," he remembers, "with monotonous rounds of what seemed an endless, heart-breaking war with drought and frost and dust-storms, poison-weeds and hail, for the sake of survival on the Llano Estacado." The discovery of AMAZING STORIES was the escape he sought and his goal was to be a science fiction writer. Since then, he has written millions of words of science fiction and has gone on record as follows: "I feel that science-fiction is the folklore of the new world of science, and the expression of man's reaction to a technological environment. He smiled fondly across to the other of the twin beds, where Nada, his pretty bride, lay quiet beneath light silk covers. But after a few half-hearted movements, he gave it up, and walked through an open door into a small bright room, its walls covered with bookcases and also with scientific appliances that would have been strange to the man of four or five centuries before, when the Age of Aviation was beginning. Below him was a wide, park-like space, green with emerald lawns, and bright with flowering plants. Beyond, the park stretched away in illimitable vistas, broken with the graceful columned buildings that held up the great glass roof.
 They can only do so using the most advanced modern technology
 They can only do so using the most advanced modern technology  Once they experience the return to nature, they don't know how to survive  Their current residence is similar to what it would be like on Venus  Their vision of nature is unrealistic and based solely on images from fictional novels