Project Gutenberg 2019-11-07 Public domain in the USA. 131 Bradley, Marion Zimmer 1930 1999 Orban, Paul 1896 1974 The Wind People Produced from Worlds of If Science Fiction, February 1959 Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Wind People" by Marion Zimmer Bradley is a science fiction novel written in the late 1950s. The story takes place on an idyllic yet isolated planet known as Robin’s World, inhabited only by whispering winds, trees, and two human characters, Helen and her son, Robin. The narrative explores themes of motherhood, isolation, and the tension between reality and fantasy, as well as the profound effects of living in seclusion. The plot follows Helen Murray, a ship's doctor who, after giving birth to Robin on this remote planet, grapples with her isolation and the haunting specters of her past life. Helen is determined to care for Robin despite the peculiar circumstances of being marooned without the hope of rescue. As Robin grows, he begins to hear voices and perceive shadowy figures in the forest, suggesting the presence of other beings. The relationship between mother and son becomes increasingly complex as Robin yearns to understand his identity and the mysterious entities that seem to inhabit their world. The story culminates in a tragic encounter that forces Helen to confront the reality of her son’s heritage and the consequences of their solitude, ultimately leading to a dramatic and heart-wrenching conclusion. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Science fiction Short stories Mothers and sons -- Fiction Life on other planets -- Fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels 64363 2025-07-24T07:23:30.606360 text/html 40805 2024-10-17T14:28:10 text/html 253637 2025-07-24T07:23:32.542347 application/epub+zip 252478 2025-07-24T07:23:31.058312 application/epub+zip 81526 2025-07-24T07:23:30.832308 application/epub+zip 290686 2025-07-24T07:23:33.973325 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 283066 2025-07-24T07:23:32.329296 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 112386 2022-09-27T11:57:46.787401 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 57465 2025-07-24T07:23:30.348328 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 37635 2024-10-17T14:28:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17389 2025-07-24T07:23:34.167319 application/rdf+xml 28855 2025-07-24T07:23:30.917345 image/jpeg 4785 2025-07-24T07:23:30.874302 image/jpeg 526330 2025-07-24T07:23:30.621358 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 en.wikipedia