Derelict A Positronic Book
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Sprache:Englisch
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Verlag:Positronic Publishing
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
03.04.2018
Verlag
Positronic PublishingSeitenzahl
26
Maße (L/B/H)
23,5/15,7/0,6 cm
Gewicht
205 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-5154-2135-1
Alan E. Nourse's Derelict is a tense Golden Age science fiction story of an abandoned spacecraft, alien mystery, and the dangerous choices men make when discovery and ambition collide. First published in the May 1953 issue of If: Worlds of Science Fiction, the story begins with a vast, silent ship from deep space appearing near a satellite station-an apparent derelict whose dead chambers may contain both terror and possibility. Project Gutenberg's edition identifies the work as a mid-twentieth-century science fiction story by Alan E. Nourse and preserves the original magazine-style hook: "What was the mystery of this great ship from the dark, deep reaches of space?" Nourse builds the story around one of classic science fiction's most durable premises: the unexplained object in space. The derelict vessel is not merely a puzzle to be solved, but a pressure chamber for human motives. Curiosity, rivalry, loyalty, fear, and the hunger for control all sharpen as the crew confronts something larger than their training has prepared them to understand. The result is compact, atmospheric space fiction with the clean momentum of 1950s magazine SF and the moral unease that often gives Nourse's work its edge. For readers of vintage science fiction, abandoned-spaceship stories, alien-contact fiction, Golden Age magazine SF, and mid-century space adventure, Derelict offers a strong example of the form: mysterious, efficient, and driven by the question of what mankind will do when it finds something powerful waiting in the dark. Explore other exciting Positronic Books devoted to classic science fiction, fantasy, and mystery.
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