Captain Proton and Chaotica's Ray of Doom was 20th century Earth literature. It was the literary debut of what would develop into the science fiction series The Adventures of Captain Proton.
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The novel introduced readers to Captain Proton: Space Man First Class, Protector of Earth, and Scourge of Intergalactic Evil. It also featured the debuts of his best friend Buster Kincaid and his secretary Constance Goodheart.
Early in 2375, while considering which 1930s serial to adapt into a holonovel aboard USS Voyager, Tom Paris was overjoyed when he came across Captain Proton and Chaotica's Ray of Doom. He realized it was exactly what he was looking for. (VOY - String Theory novel: Fusion)