02631cam a22003853u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000290011324500270014226400510016930000470022033600260026733700260029333800360031949000450035550000310040050800960043152013910052753400450191865300200196365300180198365300390200165300220204065300390206265300370210183000450213885600430218399900190222664350UtSlPG20260610134500.0mcr n260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aWells, Basil,d1912-200310aAmong the Scented Ones 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2021  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aProduced from Planet Stories Winter 1947  aRelease date is 2021-01-20  aGreg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net  a"Among the Scented Ones" by Basil Wells is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century, likely during the 1940s. The book explores themes of survival and the clash between different civilizations on a distant jungle planet called Saaar, inhabited by humanoid creatures known as the Garros, alongside Terrans, who are trying to escape oppression from their home world. It combines elements of adventure and speculative fiction, highlighting the coexistence of species with distinct biological traits, especially around the concept of scent.  The story follows Besan Wur, a Terran who, along with his companions—Nard Rost and Relsa Dav—barely escapes a violent stampede of gigantic saurians called denars. They find refuge in the jungle but soon face numerous challenges, including being captured by savage humanoids while trying to survive in this hostile environment. As they navigate treacherous landscapes and confront the brutal realities of primitive life, Besan grapples with his identity as a Terran among the scent-sensitive Garros. The plot thickens when conflicting desires and survival instincts come into play, challenging Besan’s notions of love, loyalty, and what it truly means to be free. Ultimately, the characters must unite to escape their captors and return to the relative safety of Garro civilization. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aScience fiction  aShort stories  aImpostors and imposture -- Fiction  aAdventure stories  aMan-woman relationships -- Fiction  aLife on other planets -- Fiction 0aProduced from Planet Stories Winter 194740uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64350  c105173d105173