Project Gutenberg 2007-09-10 Public domain in the USA. 198 Pohl, Frederik 1919 2013 Pohl, Frederick Pohl, Frederik George, Jr. MacCreigh, James Lavond, Paul Dennis Emshwiller, Ed 1925 1990 Emsh Emsh, Ed Alexander, Ed Emshwiller, Edmund A. Willer EMSH The Day of the Boomer Dukes Produced from Future Science Fiction No. 30 1956. Produced by Greg Weeks, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Day of the Boomer Dukes" by Frederik Pohl is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. This intriguing work delves into the themes of time travel and societal chaos, exploring the clash of three different groups in a future world. Through its narrative, the book examines the consequences of historical escapism and the absurdities it can lead to. The story follows the character Foraminifera 9, a time traveler who is discontent with his existence in the 28th century. Seeking adventure, he ventures back in time to the era of the Mafia, but his arrival sparks unintended chaos. He becomes embroiled with two rival gangs, the Boomer Dukes and the Leopards, both of whom are fascinated and bewildered by his futuristic weapons and mannerisms. As the narrative unfolds, Pohl presents a blend of dark humor and social commentary, revealing how technology and ambition collide with traditional criminal organizations, ultimately leading to a confrontation with unexpected consequences. The novel creatively questions the nature of adventure and the impact of one's choices on society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Science fiction Time travel -- Fiction PS Text Science Fiction Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels Category: American Literature 75471 2025-08-09T11:16:36.300336 text/html 72077 2021-01-02T22:54:40 text/html 170316 2025-08-09T11:16:40.513323 application/epub+zip 169494 2025-08-09T11:16:38.022344 application/epub+zip 95147 2025-08-09T11:16:36.873337 application/epub+zip 372936 2025-08-09T11:16:42.307318 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 362147 2025-08-09T11:16:39.784345 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 145453 2022-09-10T13:49:28.047008 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 66914 2025-08-09T11:16:36.025353 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 66702 2021-01-02T22:54:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 27256 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 91828 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 84220 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 80302 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 78638 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 83035 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 84308 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 78146 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 76457 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 77470 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 77748 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 80138 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 74421 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 81350 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 73843 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 78981 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 72815 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 389545 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 79041 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 85393 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 83278 2007-06-12T18:52:04 application/octet-stream 36794 2025-08-09T11:16:42.459313 application/rdf+xml 12791 2025-08-09T11:16:37.360347 image/jpeg 3845 2025-08-09T11:16:37.118332 image/jpeg 104315 2021-01-02T22:54:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 26273 2021-01-02T22:54:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 168374 2025-08-09T11:16:36.312347 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under McCann, Edson en.wikipedia en.wikipedia