02599cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000330011324500270014626400510017330000470022433600260027133700260029733800360032349000500035950001290040950000310053850801150056952014020068453400450208665300200213183000500215185600430220199900170224425684UtSlPG20260610133605.0mcr n260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aMarlowe, Stephen,d1928-200812aA World Called Crimson 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2008 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aProduced from Amazing Stories September 1956. aDarius John Granger is a pseudonym of Milton Lesser, a.k.a. Stephen Marlowe (1928-2008), or of John William Jakes (b. 1932). aRelease date is 2008-06-03 aProduced by Greg Weeks, Stephen Blundell, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"A World Called Crimson" by Darius John Granger is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story is centered around two young children who are stranded on a mysterious and dangerous planet following a catastrophic event aboard their spaceship. Their journey explores themes of childhood innocence, creativity, and the clash between their imaginative world and the potential threat posed by adult desires and ambitions. The narrative follows Robin Sinclair and Charlie Fullerton, two children who escape a disaster that takes the lives of hundreds aboard their starship, landing them on the vivid and perilous planet known as Crimson. Here, they possess the extraordinary ability to manifest their wishes into reality, allowing them to create a diverse world filled with pirates, cowboys, and various fantastical beings. However, as they encounter a group of space explorers, including the ambitious Glaudot, the story takes a darker turn. Glaudot's desire to exploit their creative powers for personal gain forces Robin and Charlie into a conflict that tests their friendship and moral compass. Ultimately, they must navigate threats from both the monsters they imagined, such as the Cyclopes, and the adults seeking to control them, raising profound questions about power, creativity, and the responsibilities that come with it. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aScience fiction 0aProduced from Amazing Stories September 1956.40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25684 c66685d66685