Project Gutenberg 2019-02-13 Public domain in the USA. 101 Nelson, Jack A. Nilsen, Eric Orban, Paul 1896 1974 The Men of Boru Produced from Worlds of If Science Fiction, January 1955 Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Men of Boru" by Jack A. Nelson is a science fiction novella written in the mid-20th century. The narrative explores themes of rebellion and the struggle for freedom in a dystopian setting, likely inspired by the societal dynamics of the time. It depicts a group of eight men on a treacherous journey to liberate themselves and others from an oppressive regime led by a mysterious figure known as The Leader, who enforces strict control over its citizens. The story follows Sten and his companions as they infiltrate the city of Panamia in a desperate attempt to rescue enslaved women and challenge the dehumanizing system imposed by The Leader. As they navigate through a world marked by blind obedience and numbness, they encounter individuals like Kathryn, who has been conditioned to accept her life under The Leader. Tension mounts as Sten grapples with the stark reality of their mission, facing the struggles of ignorance within the population, their own enduring spirits, and unexpected sacrifices along the way. Ultimately, the narrative culminates in a quest for personal and collective freedom, leaving readers with a sense of hope for the future as the protagonists forge their path to a greener valley where they believe true life awaits. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 86.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Science fiction Short stories Escapes -- Fiction Brainwashing -- Fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels 67144 2025-06-23T12:16:07.386564 text/html 63426 2019-02-13T08:38:18 text/html 406406 2025-06-23T12:16:09.571561 application/epub+zip 405257 2025-06-23T12:16:07.900580 application/epub+zip 92152 2025-06-23T12:16:07.646568 application/epub+zip 446642 2025-06-23T12:16:11.040554 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 439444 2025-06-23T12:16:09.334554 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 126717 2022-09-26T18:19:34.753795 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 59801 2025-06-23T12:16:07.233598 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 59704 2019-02-13T08:38:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19436 2025-06-23T12:16:11.206541 application/rdf+xml 30793 2025-06-23T12:16:07.741566 image/jpeg 5331 2025-06-23T12:16:07.693549 image/jpeg 573086 2019-02-13T08:38:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 23128 2019-02-13T08:38:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 575370 2025-06-23T12:16:07.408627 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