No-Risk Planet (Registro nro. 107348)

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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 Marlowe, Stephen,
Dates associated with a name 1928-2008
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title No-Risk Planet
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 March 1955
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Release date is 2021-10-13
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. "No-Risk Planet" by Milton Lesser is a science fiction novella published in the mid-20th century. The story chronicles the experiences of Sammy Trumple, an insurance salesman who travels to the planet Halcyon, known for its seemingly peaceful environment but plagued by constant warfare among its inhabitants. The book explores themes surrounding life insurance in a society that views life and death very differently due to their beliefs in reincarnation. The narrative primarily follows Sammy Trumple as he attempts to sell life insurance to the Halcyonians, who have no concept of its purpose or necessity. As Trumple learns more about the culture, he discovers that death is not feared but is, in fact, anticipated as an opportunity for rebirth. His struggle to communicate the benefits of life insurance becomes increasingly absurd in a setting where the locals seem indifferent to death and destruction. Ultimately, the story culminates in Trumple's arrest for promoting ideas contrary to Halcyonian beliefs, leading him to a shocking revelation about the planet's approach to life and reincarnation, which prompts him to abandon his insurance career in favor of a new venture in munitions alongside a fellow salesman. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Uncontrolled term Science fiction
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Uncontrolled term Short stories
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Uncontrolled term Epistolary fiction
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Uncontrolled term Life on other planets -- Fiction
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Uncontrolled term Life insurance agents -- 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 March 1955
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66526">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66526</a>

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