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 Project Gutenberg 2013-06-27 Public domain in the USA. 205 Leinster, Murray 1896 1975 Jenkins, Will Jenkins, William Fitzgerald Fitzgerald, William Jenkins, Will F. Adkins, Dan 1937 2013 Adkins, Dan L. Planet of Dread Produced from Fantastic Stories of Imagination May 1962. Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Planet of Dread" by Murray Leinster is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The story revolves around the character Moran, who is marooned on a strange and hostile alien planet filled with monstrous creatures and bizarre flora. As he grapples with the challenges of survival and his perilous circumstances, the narrative explores themes of isolation, desperation, and the human instinct to survive against overwhelming odds. At the start of the book, Moran finds himself aboard the spaceship "Nadine", where he is unceremoniously abandoned as a means of escaping scrutiny from space-port authorities due to the illegal addition of an extra crew member. After a series of harrowing events, he is cast onto a planet blanketed in clouds and inhabited by bizarre, gigantic insects. Amidst the chaos and noise of the alien world, Moran begins to assess his surroundings, noting the environmental conditions that suggest mild toxicity but no immediate threat. As he contemplates on survival, he faces the dual tasks of navigating this new world and the imminent dangers posed by its bizarre inhabitants, all while grappling with the implications of his marooning and his uneasy interactions with the ship's original crew. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43046/43046-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 76.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Science fiction PS Text Science Fiction Browsing: Literature Browsing: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels 143018 2025-06-17T11:39:21.157037 text/html 140381 2013-06-27T16:26:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 440830 2025-06-17T11:39:24.429025 application/epub+zip 441619 2025-06-17T11:39:21.890050 application/epub+zip 113103 2025-06-17T11:39:21.467039 application/epub+zip 499843 2025-06-17T11:39:26.373019 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 490792 2025-06-17T11:39:24.094036 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 162618 2022-09-19T16:09:54.067223 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 133168 2023-09-18T14:44:49.965553 text/plain 16712 2025-06-17T11:39:26.523998 application/rdf+xml 35480 2025-06-17T11:39:21.548024 image/jpeg 5399 2025-06-17T11:39:21.509024 image/jpeg 411120 2025-06-17T11:39:21.184115 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia en.wikipedia