The Almost-Men (Registro nro. 100182)
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| control field | 59356 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Cox, Irving E., |
| Dates associated with a name | 1917-2001 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Almost-Men |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2019 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Produced from Worlds of If Science Fiction, October 1955 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2019-04-25 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Almost-Men" by Irving E. Cox, Jr. is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. Set in a post-apocalyptic world where humanity is subjugated by technologically superior invaders known as the Almost-men, the story explores themes of resilience, identity, and the potential for human adaptation. The narrative unfolds against a backdrop of warfare, survival, and ideological conflict, centering around the struggle of a group of surviving humans determined to reclaim their freedom. The plot follows Lanny and Gill, two brothers navigating a world dominated by the Almost-men, who use advanced technology to maintain control over the remnants of mankind. The brothers' journey leads them to confront the moral complexities of resistance as they grapple with the past and their identities. Alongside their father, Juan Pendillo, and Tak Laleen, a missionary from the enemy camp, they travel through treacherous territories, confronting both external threats and the internalized despair brought about by defeat. As the tension escalates, Lanny uncovers the extraordinary capabilities of the human mind, revealing that defeat is only a state of belief. The story culminates in a profound realization that true liberation comes from within, redefining what it means to be human in a world of machines. Ultimately, the novel advocates for the emancipatory power of rational thought and the importance of self-discovery in the face of oppression. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Science fiction |
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| Uncontrolled term | War stories |
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| Uncontrolled term | Extraterrestrial beings -- Fiction |
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| Uncontrolled term | California -- Fiction |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Produced from Worlds of If Science Fiction, October 1955 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59356">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59356</a> |
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