Empire (Registro nro. 69124)
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| control field | 28215 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610133638.0 |
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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 | Simak, Clifford D., |
| Dates associated with a name | 1904-1988 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Empire |
| 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 | 2009 |
| 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 2009-02-28 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Greg Weeks, Stephen Blundell and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Empire" by Clifford D. Simak is a science fiction novel likely written in the early 1950s. The story introduces us to Spencer Chambers, a powerful figure in the Interplanetary Power company, who faces significant political tension in the Solar System, particularly around the Jovian elections. The narrative unfolds to reveal themes of economic dictatorship, power monopolization, and the consequences of unchecked ambition as Chambers views his opposition, particularly the imprisoned John Moore Mallory, as a threat to his plans for domination. The opening of the novel quickly establishes a tense atmosphere, portraying Chambers as a shrewd strategist who contemplates the political unrest stirred by Mallory’s calls for investigation into the company’s suspicious dealings. Chambers's interactions with his associates reveal his cold, calculating nature and the ruthless measures he is willing to employ to maintain control, including silencing dissenters like Mallory. Simak also introduces intriguing scientific elements through characters like Russell Page and Gregory Manning, hinting at innovations that may challenge the established power dynamics. Overall, the beginning sets a stage ripe with intrigue and action, suggesting a story that intertwines personal ambition with broader themes of freedom and technological advancement. (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/28215">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28215</a> |
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