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100 1 _aShallit, Joseph,
_d1915-1995
245 1 0 _aEducation of a Martian
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
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 August 1952
500 _aRelease date is 2016-01-08
508 _aProduced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Education of a Martian" by Joseph Shallit is a science fiction story written in the early 1950s. The narrative explores the complexities of an interspecies relationship, focusing on themes of love, prejudice, and cultural understanding amidst a futuristic setting where Earth and Mars are inhabited by distinct sentient races. The book dives into the emotional and societal challenges that arise when Joyce, an Earthling woman, falls in love with Gregrill, a Martian. The story centers around Joyce and her defiance against her father's bigotry as she prepares to return to Mars to be with Gregrill, whom she plans to marry. The book unfolds through Joyce's internal struggle to balance her love for Gregrill with her father's virulent disdain for Martians, revealing the broader themes of acceptance and the absurdities of societal prejudices. As Joyce navigates her relationship with Gregrill and the cultural dichotomies between Earthlings and Martians, the narrative builds toward a climax that challenges both their identities and the societal norms they are entangled in, ultimately leading to a challenging revelation that tests the bonds of love and belonging. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScience fiction
653 _aShort stories
653 _aMartians -- Fiction
700 1 _aEmshwiller, Ed,
_d1925-1990
830 0 _aProduced from Galaxy Science Fiction August 1952
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50877
999 _c91715
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