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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aCummings, Ray,
_d1887-1957
245 1 0 _aBeyond the stars
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-02-09
508 _aMarcia Brooks, Greg Weeks, Alex White & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net
520 _a"Beyond the Stars" by Ray Cummings is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around Commander Len and his journey through space in a vehicle much larger than the universe itself. As the plot unfolds, he, alongside his friends and the brilliant Dr. Weatherby, embarks on a mission that explores the mysteries of the cosmos and the nature of existence. The opening of the novel introduces us to Commander Len as he navigates Liner 40 N while being pressured for time due to delays. Through a series of communications, we learn about his connection to Alice Weatherby and his friendship with Jim Dunkirk, both of whom are called to Dr. Weatherby’s home for an important matter. Upon arrival, they discover that Dr. Weatherby has been conducting pioneering research on the nature of the universe and plans to traverse the realm beyond the stars, utilizing a newly discovered scientific principle. The section establishes a blend of adventure and science, hinting at the themes of discovery and the vastness of the universe that will be explored throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York, NY: Ace Books Inc., 1963
653 _aScience fiction
653 _aInterplanetary voyages -- Fiction
700 1 _aGaughan, Jack,
_d1930-1985
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/ace-f-248-ray-cummings-beyond-the-stars
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72913
999 _c113638
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