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_aEffron, H. Sanford _q(Harold Sanford), _d1926-2022 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Ultimate Eve |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2020 |
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| 490 | 1 | _aProduced from Planet Stories Winter 1954 | |
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2020-11-03 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"The Ultimate Eve" by H. Sanford Effron is a science fiction novella written during the mid-20th century. This story is set against the backdrop of the hypothetical year 1955 and explores themes of alien invasion and psychological manipulation through a remarkable weapon known as Eve. The narrative delves into the intersection of beauty, control, and the failure of a seemingly perfect plan. The plot unfolds with an alien commander, Ydnas, landing on Earth with Eve, a human-like weapon designed to dominate the planet's inhabitants. The invasion plan is meticulous and aims for a peaceful conquest through psychological warfare rather than brute force. However, when they encounter a man in a remote cabin, the expected reaction does not materialize, leading to unexpected consequences for both the commander and Eve. As they grapple with their roles in the invasion, the story ultimately reveals deeper themes about desire, power, and the unforeseen ability of humanity to resist control, culminating in a twist of irony as the alien invaders depart in defeat, leaving humanity untouched. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aScience fiction | ||
| 653 | _aShort stories | ||
| 653 | _aExtraterrestrial beings -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aHuman-alien encounters -- Fiction | ||
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_aFreas, Kelly, _d1922-2005 |
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| 830 | 0 | _aProduced from Planet Stories Winter 1954 | |
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