The Altar at Midnight (Registro nro. 70467)
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| control field | 29619 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610133656.0 |
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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 | Kornbluth, C. M. |
| Fuller form of name | (Cyril M.), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1923-1958 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Altar at Midnight |
| 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 |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Produced from Galaxy Science Fiction November 1952. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2009-08-05 |
| 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. | "The Altar at Midnight" by C. M. Kornbluth is a science fiction short story written in the early 1950s. The narrative delves into themes of human experience amidst the backdrop of space travel, exploring the psychological and physical toll it takes on individuals. The story is set in a gritty urban environment, reflecting the social challenges faced by those who navigate through the complexities of modern life. The plot centers around a chance meeting between an older man and a young spacer, marked by deep conversations that reveal the harsh realities of life as an astronaut. The young spacer, affected by the physical scars of his profession, seeks solace in bars and human connections while grappling with feelings of isolation and purpose. Their interactions expose the struggles of identity, the search for belonging, and the impact of societal expectations. As the older man guides the young spacer through the nightlife, their dialogue showcases the bittersweet nature of seeking escape while confronting the haunting truths of their lives. In the end, the story raises questions about the value of human connection and the sacrifices made in the name of progress. (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 |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ashman, William |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Produced from Galaxy Science Fiction November 1952. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29619">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29619</a> |
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