The Blue Germ (Registro nro. 67761)
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| control field | 26852 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
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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 | PR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Nicoll, Maurice, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1884-1953 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Blue Germ |
| 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 | 2008 |
| 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 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2008-10-09 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Steven desJardins and the Online Distributed<br/>Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Blue Germ" by Maurice Nicoll is a novel written in the early 20th century. This intriguing work delves into themes of science and the quest for immortality, centering around the character of Dr. Richard Harden, a physician who becomes entangled in a life-altering discovery involving a mysterious germ. The narrative explores the implications of this germ, which offers the possibility of eternal life but also raises ethical questions about its impact on humanity. At the start of the novel, the protagonist, Dr. Harden, sustains a head injury, leading to a revelation about a germ that can transform life as he knows it. After recovering from his concussion, he is consumed by the need to investigate this germ, which eventually brings him to Russia and introduces him to Professor Sarakoff. Their collaboration sparks theories about the germ's potent abilities, especially as it is released into the water supply of Birmingham, resulting in a phenomenon known as the “Blue Disease.” The opening chapters set up a compelling mix of scientific inquiry, moral dilemmas, and the potential consequences of humanity's pursuit of immortality. (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 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26852">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26852</a> |
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