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100 1 _aBrown, Florence Verbell
245 1 0 _aBride of the Dark One
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aProduced from Planet Stories July 1952.
500 _aRelease date is 2010-02-17
508 _aProduced by Sankar Viswanathan, Greg Weeks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Bride of the Dark One" by Florence Verbell Brown is a science fiction novel written in the early 1950s. The narrative unfolds in a distant future, set in the backdrop of a lawless planet called Yaroto, a refuge for outcasts and the hunted of the galaxy. The story grapples with themes of love, betrayal, and the quest for redemption, revolving around Ransome, an Earthman haunted by his past and entwined in the grim rituals of the Temple of the Dark One. The storyline follows Ransome as he navigates a treacherous world where he is pursued by the priests seeking retribution for his previous blasphemy against their dark deity. Along the way, he encounters Mytor, a Venusian with ulterior motives, who offers Ransome a chance at escape in exchange for aiding in the capture of Dura-ki, Ransome’s former beloved now involved with the pirate Captain Jareth. As Ransome’s journey progresses, he confronts his past and faces dangerous decisions that intertwine his fate with both the women in his life—Dura-ki, the object of his former affections, and Irene, a woman who ignites new feelings within him. Ultimately, the novel culminates in a gripping confrontation with the priests, leading to revelations about loyalty and love, as both Ransome and Irene seek to chart a new course in a galaxy riddled with darkness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScience fiction
653 _aShort stories
830 0 _aProduced from Planet Stories July 1952.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31306
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