Project Gutenberg 2008-05-27 Public domain in the USA. 120 Silverberg, Robert 1935 Knox, Calvin M. Martin, Webber Mitchell, Clyde Jarvis, E. K. Burke, Ralph The Hunted Heroes Produced from Amazing Stories September 1956. Produced by Greg Weeks, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Hunted Heroes" by Robert Silverberg is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. Set on the harsh landscape of Mars, the story revolves around earthlings who have volunteered to search for uranium in order to support the radioactive needs of a recovering Earth. The narrative explores themes of survival, heroism, and the psychological impacts of isolation and revenge in a lost world. The book follows the protagonist, Ron, and his wife Valerie as they navigate the treacherous Martian desert while searching for uranium. Their quest quickly turns into a nightmare when they are captured by Gregory Ledman, a bitter and vengeful figure who blames the Geig Corps for his own misfortunes, including his disability resulting from a past atomic explosion. Ledman's insatiable hatred fuels his mission to kill the Geig members. However, as Ron and Valerie fight for survival, they must confront Ledman and his delusions of revenge. The story culminates in a tense confrontation where themes of compassion and understanding emerge, ultimately leading to Ledman's potential redemption and Ron and Valerie's resolve to continue their critical mission for Earth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 85.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Science fiction, American Short stories, American PS Text Science Fiction Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels 55662 2025-08-10T12:30:32.256715 text/html 51913 2021-01-03T16:44:29 text/html 126936 2025-08-10T12:30:36.077720 application/epub+zip 125682 2025-08-10T12:30:33.869712 application/epub+zip 82782 2025-08-10T12:30:32.785725 application/epub+zip 267256 2025-08-10T12:30:37.678718 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 259410 2025-08-10T12:30:35.407701 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 135628 2022-09-12T05:13:12.457552 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 48787 2025-08-10T12:30:31.995720 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 48669 2021-01-03T16:44:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 56312 2008-06-12T10:16:08 application/octet-stream 1655984 2008-06-12T10:16:08 application/octet-stream 91238 2008-06-12T10:16:08 application/octet-stream 76119 2008-06-12T10:16:08 application/octet-stream 76461 2008-06-12T10:16:08 application/octet-stream 74441 2008-06-12T10:16:08 application/octet-stream 74513 2008-06-12T10:16:08 application/octet-stream 77059 2008-06-12T10:16:08 application/octet-stream 75986 2008-06-12T10:16:08 application/octet-stream 74736 2008-06-12T10:16:08 application/octet-stream 76701 2008-06-12T10:16:08 application/octet-stream 75573 2008-06-12T10:16:08 application/octet-stream 72527 2008-06-12T10:16:08 application/octet-stream 74129 2008-06-12T10:16:08 application/octet-stream 75320 2008-06-12T10:16:08 application/octet-stream 30904 2025-08-10T12:30:37.842677 application/rdf+xml 11973 2025-08-10T12:30:33.268729 image/jpeg 3116 2025-08-10T12:30:33.026730 image/jpeg 64598 2021-01-03T16:44:29 application/octet-stream application/zip 19250 2021-01-03T16:44:29 application/octet-stream application/zip 125866 2025-08-10T12:30:32.265726 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