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100 1 _aClifton, Mark,
_d1906-1963
245 1 2 _aA Woman's Place
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aProduced from Galaxy Science Fiction May 1955.
500 _aRelease date is 2010-06-16
508 _aProduced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"A Woman's Place" by Mark Clifton is a science fiction novella written in the mid-20th century. The narrative centers around a female protagonist named Katheryn "Miss Kitty" Kittredge, a school teacher and intellectual who, after a catastrophic space accident, finds herself stranded on a parallel version of Earth alongside two male crew members. The story explores themes of gender roles, domesticity, and the nature of human relationships in a setting where the characters must adapt to survive in an untouched wilderness, away from the complexities of their former lives. The plot unfolds as the three survivors grapple with the realization that they have returned to a New Earth—a world devoid of advanced human civilization and technology. Initially emphasizing her identity as a career woman with significant academic achievements, Miss Kitty experiences a transformation as she navigates the challenges of survival. The dynamics among the trio shift as she takes on traditional roles within this new setting, ultimately leading her to contemplate the possibility of family and motherhood. Throughout their struggles, the contrasts between her nurturing instincts and the men’s technical aspirations highlight the broader conversation about women's roles in society—culminating in her acceptance of the need for a balance between intellect and domesticity. As the story closes, Miss Kitty emerges with a profound understanding of her identity and potential, contemplating a hopeful future filled with possibilities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScience fiction
653 _aMan-woman relationships -- Fiction
653 _aRobinsonades
700 1 _aEmshwiller, Ed,
_d1925-1990
830 0 _aProduced from Galaxy Science Fiction May 1955.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32833
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