The devil downstairs (Registro nro. 114428)
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| control field | 73703 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610134714.0 |
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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 | Costello, P. F. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The devil downstairs |
| 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 | 2024 |
| 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 the January 1958 issue of Fantastic magazine. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2024-05-26 |
| 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 Devil Downstairs" by P. F. Costello is a humorous fantasy novel written during the mid-20th century. The book explores the intersection of the supernatural and everyday life through the story of Joe Emerald, a private detective who unexpectedly becomes entangled with the Devil, who takes refuge in Joe's basement while planning a new crime wave. The narrative blends elements of comedy, supernatural intrigue, and moral questions about good and evil, making it an engaging read. The story begins with Joe's peaceful life being disrupted when he encounters the Devil hiding in his basement. Initially dismissive of the situation, Joe soon finds himself in a humorous battle of wits with the creature, who attempts to possess Joe and utilize his skills for nefarious purposes. After a series of comical events involving Joe's wife, Pearl, and their children, the Devil is ultimately trapped and bound, resulting in a period of peace in their town as crime mysteriously diminishes. However, after the Devil escapes by switching bodies with a mouse, chaos ensues again, leading to a comedic yet profound exploration of the nature of evil and human susceptibility. The climax reveals unexpected twists involving amnesia and identity, leaving readers to ponder whether the Devil can truly be put away forever. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | New York, NY: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 1957 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Fantasy fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | United States -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Families -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Devil -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Detectives -- Fiction |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Finlay, Virgil, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1914-1971 |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Produced from the January 1958 issue of Fantastic magazine. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73703">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73703</a> |
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