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Title: Butterfly 9
Alternate Title: Butterfly nine
Series Title: Produced from Galaxy Science Fiction January 1957
Credits:
Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Butterfly 9" by Donald Keith is a science fiction novel that was likely written in the late 1950s, during the golden age of sci-fi literature. The book delves into the themes of time travel and alternate realities, framed through the experiences of the main character, Jeff Elliott, who is grappling with personal and professional turmoil. As he navigates a world where time travel is presented as a means of escape and opportunity, the story unfolds the complexities and ethical dilemmas associated with such power. The narrative follows Jeff and his wife, Ann, as they encounter Greet Snader, a time travel agent who offers them an escape from their mundane struggles. When they accept his invitation, they are unexpectedly thrust into a future where they become pawns in a scheme to exploit Jeff's expertise in color television, which is unknown in this new time. As they grapple with their new reality, the couple must navigate a world marked by unfamiliar social norms, language, and an uncertain fate. Jeff's clever and resourceful nature allows him to plan an escape from Snader’s clutches, and ultimately, he makes a bold deal with powerful figures to ensure his return to the past, leaving readers contemplating the mix of ambition and morality in the pursuit of progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 88.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Keith, Donald
Illustrator: Gaughan, Jack, 1930-1985
EBook No.: 51167
Published: Feb 10, 2016
Downloads: 91
Language: English
Subject: Science fiction
Subject: Short stories
Subject: Time travel -- Fiction
Subject: Kidnapping -- Fiction
Subject: Engineers -- Fiction
Subject: Spouses -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Butterfly 9
Alternate Title: Butterfly nine
Series Title: Produced from Galaxy Science Fiction January 1957
Credits:
Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Butterfly 9" by Donald Keith is a science fiction novel that was likely written in the late 1950s, during the golden age of sci-fi literature. The book delves into the themes of time travel and alternate realities, framed through the experiences of the main character, Jeff Elliott, who is grappling with personal and professional turmoil. As he navigates a world where time travel is presented as a means of escape and opportunity, the story unfolds the complexities and ethical dilemmas associated with such power. The narrative follows Jeff and his wife, Ann, as they encounter Greet Snader, a time travel agent who offers them an escape from their mundane struggles. When they accept his invitation, they are unexpectedly thrust into a future where they become pawns in a scheme to exploit Jeff's expertise in color television, which is unknown in this new time. As they grapple with their new reality, the couple must navigate a world marked by unfamiliar social norms, language, and an uncertain fate. Jeff's clever and resourceful nature allows him to plan an escape from Snader’s clutches, and ultimately, he makes a bold deal with powerful figures to ensure his return to the past, leaving readers contemplating the mix of ambition and morality in the pursuit of progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 88.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Keith, Donald
Illustrator: Gaughan, Jack, 1930-1985
EBook No.: 51167
Published: Feb 10, 2016
Downloads: 91
Language: English
Subject: Science fiction
Subject: Short stories
Subject: Time travel -- Fiction
Subject: Kidnapping -- Fiction
Subject: Engineers -- Fiction
Subject: Spouses -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.