000 02427cam a22003373u 4500
001 72198
003 UtSlPG
005 20260610134653.0
006 m
007 cr n
008 260607r20231916utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aPR
100 1 _aVaughan, Herbert M.
_q(Herbert Millingchamp),
_d1870-1948
245 1 0 _aMeleager
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-11-22
508 _aCharlene Taylor, Graeme Mackreth and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Meleager: A Fantasy" by Herbert M. Vaughan is a fantasy novel written in the early 20th century. The work tells the story of an unnamed protagonist who, feeling a deep sense of failure and melancholy in his life, is approached by an enigmatic stranger named Signor Arrigo d'Aragno. This stranger reveals a world beyond Earth, where the protagonist is offered the chance to become the king of a distant planet called Meleager. The opening of the narrative introduces the reader to the protagonist's troubled introspection and dissatisfaction with his life. Amidst his existential crisis, he meets d'Aragno, who dramatically propositions him with a promise of a new life filled with purpose and power on the planet Meleager. The protagonist learns that he has been chosen to rule this new world and is subjected to a transformation that includes a mysterious ceremonial arrangement involving his transfer from Earth to Meleager. The stage is set for a tale of adventure and exploration as he embarks on this unprecedented journey into an unfamiliar realm where he is expected to take up a throne and govern a society waiting for their new ruler. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: Martin Secker, 1916
653 _aScience fiction
653 _aKings and rulers -- Fiction
653 _aLife on other planets -- Fiction
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/meleagerfantasy00vaug/page/n5/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72198
999 _c112923
_d112923