The Mistake of Christopher Columbus (Registro nro. 106053)
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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 | Archer, Jules, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1915-2008 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Mistake of Christopher Columbus |
| 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 | 2021 |
| 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 Imagination Stories of Science and Fantasy September 1951 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2021-05-02 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Mistake of Christopher Columbus" by Jules Archer is a satirical narrative written in the early 1950s. This work blends elements of political commentary and humor to explore a fantastical premise: what if the world were actually flat? The book cleverly critiques the societal and political repercussions of such a far-fetched notion, presenting a whimsical take on scientific authority and public belief. The story begins with Herbert Fitzgrone, an Australian hermit who claims the Earth is flat after conducting personal research. His assertion triggers significant public and political reactions, leading to widespread debate and chaos as various groups grapple with the implications of abandoning the established globular theory. As the narrative unfolds, a frenzy ensues, involving the media, government officials, and even global organizations, all reacting to the supposed reality of a flat world. Ultimately, the tale takes a humorous twist when Fitzgrone, years later, discovers that his original calculations were flawed, confirming Columbus's assertion that the Earth is indeed round, leaving society to confront the absurdity of the events that transpired in the meantime. (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 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Short stories |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ruud, Herb |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Produced from Imagination Stories of Science and Fantasy September 1951 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65230">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65230</a> |
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