Project Gutenberg 2019-12-03 Public domain in the USA. 92 MacApp, C. C. 1917 1971 Capps, Carroll Mather MacApp, C.C. Wood, Wallace 1927 1981 Wood, Wally A Pride of Islands Produced from Worlds of If Science Fiction, May 1960 Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "A Pride of Islands" by C. C. MacApp is a science fiction novel written in the late 1950s. The story unfolds in an otherworldly setting filled with fantastic creatures and strange customs, where the narrative is centered around the unique lives and adventures of clans that inhabit enormous beasts. The book explores themes of exploration, rivalry, and the quest for identity among its characters. The plot follows Alyarsmit and his friend Brusmit as they embark on a perilous journey to explore another giant beast belonging to a rival clan known as the jaksins. Driven by curiosity and a desire for adventure, the duo sneaks onto the jaksin beast, resulting in a series of unexpected and thrilling escapades, including the attempted abduction of two jaksin girls, Janee and Marisu. As the characters navigate their treacherous surroundings, they find themselves entangled with various creatures, a perilous encounter with a "Demon," and ultimately, a powerful Iron Fley, which they tame. In the end, their escapades test their friendships, challenge their bravery, and lead them to discover their true potential as they return home enriched by their experiences, both in knowledge and magical treasures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 85.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Science fiction Short stories Life on other planets -- Fiction Space colonies -- Fiction Regression (Civilization) -- Fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Adventure 65856 2025-06-24T08:31:55.364664 text/html 42240 2024-10-17T15:06:39 text/html 528006 2025-06-24T08:31:57.564692 application/epub+zip 526848 2025-06-24T08:31:55.835674 application/epub+zip 88524 2025-06-24T08:31:55.566666 application/epub+zip 567233 2025-06-24T08:31:59.081627 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 560076 2025-06-24T08:31:57.301711 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 122039 2022-09-27T13:46:15.307877 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 58480 2023-09-26T07:03:06.762561 text/plain 38642 2024-10-17T15:06:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17503 2025-06-24T08:31:59.241629 application/rdf+xml 31059 2025-06-24T08:31:55.663678 image/jpeg 5169 2025-06-24T08:31:55.613662 image/jpeg 754196 2025-06-24T08:31:55.395671 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 en.wikipedia