Gods of Space (Registro nro. 102899)
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| control field | 62075 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610134430.0 |
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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 | Cummings, Ray, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1887-1957 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Gods of Space |
| 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 | 2020 |
| 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 Planet Stories Spring 1942 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2020-05-09 |
| 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. | "Gods of Space" by Ray Cummings is a science fiction novel written during the early 20th century, reflecting the adventurous spirit of that time's burgeoning interest in interplanetary exploration. The story revolves around Roy Atwood, a young astronaut who embarks on a personal quest to the mysterious Planetoid-150 to retrieve a rare substance called Xarite, which is crucial for curing poliomyelitis on Earth. This journey leads him to encounter a strange world filled with bizarre vegetation, creatures, and the enigmatic Ah-li, a girl who believes herself to be a goddess. In the narrative, Atwood arrives on the planetoid and quickly discovers its unique environment, including a dark, purple-glowing forest and the presence of monstrous beings known as genes, which are tied to the fate of the local inhabitants, the Marlans. The story develops as Atwood interacts with Ah-li, who sees him as a fellow god. Together, they navigate the dangers of the planet, including an uprising by the Marlans influenced by jealousy and ambition. The climax features a struggle for power that pits Atwood against Bohr, a Marlan who seeks to take control. Ultimately, the tale culminates in their escape, securing the Xarite that holds the potential to save countless lives on Earth, while revealing a deeper connection between Atwood and Ah-li—she is actually Gloria Johns, the daughter of his father's colleague. The story blends themes of adventure, identity, and the moral implications of power, leaving readers to ponder the responsibilities that come with such roles. (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 | Human-alien encounters -- Fiction |
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| Uncontrolled term | Mines and mineral resources -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Asteroids -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Poliomyelitis -- Research -- Fiction |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Musacchia, John B., |
| Dates associated with a name | 1916-2004 |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Produced from Planet Stories Spring 1942 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62075">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62075</a> |
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