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100 1 _aWhittington, George A.
245 1 0 _aMists of Mars
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aProduced from Planet Stories Summer 1945
500 _aRelease date is 2020-10-22
508 _aProduced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Mists of Mars" by George A. Whittington is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story is set on the red planet Mars and revolves around themes of colonization, justice, and the complex relationships between Earthmen and the native Martians. The narrative follows the character Barry Williams, a special investigator for the Terrestrial Bureau of Martian Affairs, who navigates a treacherous environment where Earthmen seek wealth while being met with a mysterious and deadly mist that threatens their lives. The plot unfolds as Barry Williams becomes embroiled in a conflict between Earthmen and the indigenous Martians following an ominous mist that paralyzes its victims. Initially sent to Mars on a mission to explore potential educational programs, Barry encounters a Martian princess named Deisanocta, who reveals the true nature of the mist and its connection to a rebellion against the oppressive Earthmen. As Barry and Deisanocta become allies, they devise a plan to confront the corrupt Earth businessman Craig Grey, who benefits from the exploitation of the Martians. The story culminates in a rebellion led by the Martians, as well as a revelation about a powerful ancient spaceship hidden in a crypt, which holds the key to defeating the colonizers and achieving justice for the Martian people. Through themes of friendship, loyalty, and the fight for freedom, "Mists of Mars" explores the complexities of coexistence on a colonized planet. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScience fiction
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aMartians -- Fiction
653 _aMars (Planet) -- Fiction
830 0 _aProduced from Planet Stories Summer 1945
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63529
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