The Messiah of the Cylinder (Registro nro. 101074)
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| control field | 60248 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
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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 | Emanuel, V. R. |
| Fuller form of name | (Victor Rousseau), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1879-1960 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Messiah of the Cylinder |
| 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 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2019-09-07 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed<br/>Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was<br/>produced from images generously made available by The<br/>Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Messiah of the Cylinder" by Victor Rousseau is a science fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The story begins with a scientific experiment set at the Biological Institute in England, where the main character, Arnold Pennell, and his colleague Lazaroff are conducting research on the possibility of suspending life in animals for long durations. The narrative delves into themes of consciousness, evolution, and the dynamics between science and faith, exploring the moral implications of their groundbreaking work. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to a heated discussion over coffee between Arnold, Lazaroff, Sir Spofforth, and Esther, the latter two representing opposing views on science and spirituality. This scene serves as a prelude to the ambitious experiment Lazaroff proposes—sealing live monkeys in cylinders to preserve them in a state of suspended animation for a century. As tensions build, Arnold's concerns about the moral ramifications of their work become evident. The opening chapters set the stage for a narrative that intertwines personal relationships with the philosophical dilemmas of scientific advancement, ultimately leading to unexpected consequences that will test their beliefs and spirits as the story unfolds. (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 |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Coll, Joseph Clement, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1881-1921 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60248">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60248</a> |
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