The Beachcomber (Registro nro. 106778)
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| control field | 65956 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
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| control field | 20260610134525.0 |
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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 | Knight, Damon, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1922-2002 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Beachcomber |
| 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 December 1952 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2021-07-30 |
| 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 Beachcomber" by Damon Knight is a science fiction short story first published in the early 1950s. The narrative revolves around the character of the Beachcomber, a man from the distant future who has traveled back to a primitive world. The story explores themes of loneliness, the clash of civilizations, and the existential burdens of advanced knowledge in a simpler society. The plot follows Maxwell and his companion Alice as they visit the planet Gamma Tauri IV, seeking adventure but soon encountering the Beachcomber, a towering figure who represents humanity's peak yet is trapped in a savage world. As Maxwell reveals the Beachcomber's identity and backstory, it becomes clear that he is a relic of a lost civilization, burdened by the reality of a life filled with unfulfilled potential and loneliness. Their interaction delves into the Beachcomber's painful history, detailing his sacrifice during a cataclysmic event that risked the annihilation of his universe. Ultimately, the story questions the nature of progress and the cost of survival across the vast expanses of time and space. (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 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Time travel -- Fiction |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Terry, W. E., |
| Dates associated with a name | 1921-1992 |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Produced from Imagination Stories of Science and Fantasy December 1952 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65956">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65956</a> |
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