The Glory of Ippling (Registro nro. 64237)
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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 | Urban, Helen M. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Glory of Ippling |
| 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 | 2007 |
| 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 Galaxy December 1962. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2007-10-24 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Greg Weeks, Stephen Blundell and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Glory of Ippling" by Helen M. Urban is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The book explores themes of culture clash and the complexities of human interaction with advanced technology and societal norms. It follows Boswellister, an Ipplinger cultural contact representative, as he attempts to introduce the superior culture of his planet to Earth, believing that his advanced ideas and technologies will convince the inhabitants to embrace them. The story centers around Boswellister's comical and frustrating adventures as he tries to gain the attention of Earth's people, employing various strategies to showcase the glory of Ippling. From orchestrating grand displays involving a wrestler called the Blond Terror to attempting a more direct and personal approach, Boswellister's efforts are continuously thwarted by the mundane and often primitivist behavior of Earth's inhabitants. His encounters highlight a striking contrast between the ideals he holds for galactic advancement and the stark reality of a planet more interested in superficial entertainments like burlesque shows and sales pitches for products. Ultimately, Boswellister is left to reconsider his methods and the true nature of the cultures he seeks to influence, illustrating the folly of underestimating human complexities and values. (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 |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Produced from Galaxy December 1962. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23185">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23185</a> |
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