02522cam a22003733u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000520011324500200016526400510018530000470023633600260028333700260030933800360033549000540037150000310042550801160045652012880057253400450186065300200190565300240192565300290194965300380197870000180201683000540203485600430208899900170213132054UtSlPG20260610133730.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aGallun, Raymond Z.q(Raymond Zinke),d1911-199410aStamped Caution 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aProduced from Galaxy Science Fiction August 1953. aRelease date is 2010-04-19 aProduced by Sankar Viswanathan, Greg Weeks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Stamped Caution" by Raymond Z. Gallun is a science fiction novel crafted during the early 1950s. The narrative centers around a group of scientists who encounter an extraterrestrial craft that has crashed on Earth and the repercussions of their discovery. The themes explored include the complexities of potential interspecies communication and the inherent dangers of initial contact between humans and alien life forms. The story unfolds with the discovery of a wrecked alien spaceship and the examination of its peculiar contents by a team of scientists led by Colonel Miller. Among the vital findings is a small, encased creature soon named Etl, which the team raises and studies over several years. As the plot progresses, Etl evolves from a bewildering infant-like entity to a sentient individual, displaying intelligence and curiosity akin to that of a human child. Ultimately, the team embarks on a journey to Mars with Etl in an effort to establish contact with his species. The plot climaxes with a tense encounter with Martians, where the initial fear and prejudice give way to a glimmer of hope for understanding and cooperation between Earth and Mars, illustrating both the peril and possibility of interstellar relations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aScience fiction aMartians -- Fiction aMars (Planet) -- Fiction aHuman-alien encounters -- Fiction1 aKossin, Sandy 0aProduced from Galaxy Science Fiction August 1953.40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32054 c72900d72900