Project Gutenberg 2007-11-20 Public domain in the USA. 193 Garrett, Randall 1927 1987 Garrett, Gordon Randall Garret, Randall Barretton, Grandall Mitchell, Clyde Burke, Ralph Viewpoint Produced from Astounding Science Fiction January 1960. Produced by Greg Weeks, Bruce Albrecht, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Viewpoint" by Randall Garrett is a science fiction short story written in the early 1960s. The narrative explores themes of time travel and memory, focusing on the character Richard Broom, who finds himself transported to an unfamiliar future. The story delves into his attempts to understand his surroundings and the nature of his journey through time. In "Viewpoint," Richard Broom awakens in a strange and advanced world, disoriented and lacking complete memory of how he arrived. As Broom investigates his surroundings, he experiences a vivid cityscape filled with unfamiliar architecture and technology. The internal struggle of reconciling his current reality with fragmented memories intensifies as he grapples with fear and the potential reason for his presence in this time. Ultimately, Broom realizes he must confront his past to return home, leading to a poignant conclusion about the ties that bind us to our identities. Through his interactions with another prisoner, Contarini, the story offers a philosophical exploration of fear, memory, and the human experience across the continuum of time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Science fiction Short stories PS Text Science Fiction Category: Short Stories Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy 50525 2025-10-10T04:05:58.526584 text/html 47012 2007-11-20T14:44:16 text/html 146701 2025-10-10T04:06:03.670623 application/epub+zip 145041 2025-10-10T04:06:01.451584 application/epub+zip 80778 2025-10-10T04:06:00.319562 application/epub+zip 225547 2025-10-10T04:06:05.206575 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 218490 2025-10-10T04:06:02.926560 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 132690 2022-09-11T06:03:04.475322 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 42775 2025-10-10T04:05:58.255704 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 42694 2007-11-20T14:44:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19188 2025-10-10T04:06:05.327540 application/rdf+xml 12451 2025-10-10T04:06:00.798561 image/jpeg 3018 2025-10-10T04:06:00.556562 image/jpeg 72465 2007-11-20T14:44:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 16358 2007-11-20T14:44:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 145064 2025-10-10T04:05:58.565567 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 Jorgensen, Ivar en.wikipedia