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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aOffenbecker, Larry,
_d1913-2011
245 1 0 _aMutiny
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aProduced from Planet Stories Fall 1945
500 _aRelease date is 2020-11-08
508 _aGreg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Mutiny" by Larry Offenbecker is a science fiction novel written during the mid-20th century. The story centers around Captain Todd Rawson and his command of the space ship "Star Flight", which becomes embroiled in a battle for authority as mutiny brews among the crew. The book explores themes of leadership, scientific knowledge versus practical experience, and the dynamics of command under duress, all within the backdrop of interstellar travel. In the narrative, Captain Rawson faces severe opposition from his underofficer, Durk, and the experienced crew members who often challenge his authority due to their belief in practical expertise over scientific knowledge. As a distress call from Saturn urges the ship to deliver a life-saving serum amidst a plague, Rawson must navigate both the physical dangers of space storms and the treacherous politics of his crew. When mutiny ultimately overtakes the crew, resulting in the ship getting stuck in deadly quicksand on a desolate planet, Rawson must rely on his understanding of science and engineering to regain control and rescue his crew. Through perseverance and ingenuity, Rawson demonstrates the importance of knowledge and self-respect in overcoming both external and internal conflicts, ultimately proving his worth as a captain and leader. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScience fiction
653 _aShort stories
653 _aSpace ships -- Fiction
653 _aMutiny -- Fiction
700 1 _aDoolin, Joseph,
_d1896-1967
830 0 _aProduced from Planet Stories Fall 1945
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63675
999 _c104499
_d104499