02438cam a22003613u 4500 65394 UtSlPG 20260610134517.0 m cr n 260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Swain, Dwight V., 1915-1992 Battle Out of Time Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2021 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Produced from Imagination Stories of Science and Fantasy August 1957 Release date is 2021-05-20 Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Battle Out of Time" by Dwight V. Swain is a science fiction novel that seems to have been written in the mid-20th century. The story centers around Burke, an archaeologist who unexpectedly finds himself deeply entwined in the ancient tale of the Minotaur in Bronze Age Crete. In this adventure, he must confront a series of challenges, not only from mythic creatures but also from real historical figures like King Minos and Theseus, as he aims to save Ariadne and uncover deeper mysteries surrounding the Minotaur. At the start of the narrative, we dive into Burke's tumultuous context where he is enveloped in a desperate and dangerous situation. He is desperately seeking to protect Ariadne while contending with the undeniable allure he feels towards her as well as threats from Minos and a drunk Theseus. As tensions escalate, Burke reflects on the gravity of his mission, knowing that he must find a way to confront the Minotaur before a catastrophic event occurs at midnight. The opening sets the stage for a thrilling blend of romance, action, and the supernatural, uniquely intertwined with character development and the exploration of ancient myths reimagined within a sci-fi context. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Science fiction Time travel -- Fiction Adventure stories Mythology -- Fiction Produced from Imagination Stories of Science and Fantasy August 1957 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65394 106217 106217