The Weirdest World (Registro nro. 92608)
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| control field | 51774 |
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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 | Lafferty, R. A., |
| Dates associated with a name | 1914-2002 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Weirdest World |
| 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 | 2016 |
| 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 Magazine June 1961 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2016-04-17 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Weirdest World" by R. A. Lafferty is a science fiction short story published in the early 1960s. The narrative centers around an unnamed space traveler who, after suffering a demoralizing degradation of authority among his crew, becomes marooned on a strange, alien world characterized by bizarre, myopic inhabitants. The story explores themes of identity, companionship, and the absurdities of existence through the experiences of its protagonist in a new, hostile environment. In this surreal tale, the protagonist encounters a variety of quirky creatures, including giant, bumbling grubs who possess a simplistic worldview and a group of flighty, unintelligent birds. Initially taken captive by the grubs and later sold to a local attraction as a “talking blob,” he experiences the highs of popularity, romantic interest from a grub named Margaret, and eventual fortune through gambling. However, his ascent to success is followed by a swift downturn as systemic prejudice results in his ostracization and loss of status, leading him to reflect on the transient nature of friendship and the human conditions of greed and disillusionment. Ultimately, he resigns himself to solitude in a world that was once again full of hope but has turned cruel and indifferent. (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 |
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| Uncontrolled term | Short stories |
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| Uncontrolled term | Human-alien encounters -- Fiction |
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| Uncontrolled term | Florida -- Fiction |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Wood, Wallace, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1927-1981 |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Produced from Galaxy Magazine June 1961 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51774">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51774</a> |
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