The Scamperers (Registro nro. 100342)
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| control field | 59516 |
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| 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 | Stearns, Charles A. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Scamperers |
| 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, June 1956 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2019-05-15 |
| 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 Scamperers" by Charles A. Stearns is a science fiction novella published during the mid-20th century. Set on the alien planet Ophir, the story revolves around Lieutenant Wellesley, a member of the Rift constabulary tasked with investigating potential genetic deviations within a small, isolated colony. The primary topic delves into themes of genetic inheritance, the implications of inbreeding, and the existence of mutants as Wellesley uncovers the unsettling truths of the community he is sent to examine. The narrative follows Wellesley's arrival at Aidennsport, where he confronts the hostile environment and the peculiar inhabitants. As he conducts his census, he encounters a mysterious girl who warns him of the dangers lurking in the village. After battling poison from hist stingbats and becoming blind, Wellesley is aided by this girl, ultimately discovering that she is a mutant. Tension escalates as Wellesley learns about the complexities of the Ophirian society, which includes a boy named Joseph and his peculiar family connections. The climax unfolds with Wellesley's forced decision to take the girl away for her protection, leading to an impactful resolution that exposes the darker undercurrents of Aidennsport while raising questions about identity and belonging. The story ultimately examines the balance between law and justice in a world where survival and ethics become inextricably linked. (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 | Short stories |
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| Uncontrolled term | Police -- Fiction |
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| Uncontrolled term | Space colonies -- Fiction |
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| Uncontrolled term | Extrasolar planets -- Fiction |
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| Uncontrolled term | Mutation (Biology) -- Fiction |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Orban, Paul, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1896-1974 |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Produced from Worlds of If Science Fiction, June 1956 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59516">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59516</a> |
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