Project Gutenberg 2021-08-31 Public domain in the USA. 113 Davis, John Massie Terry, W. E. 1921 1992 Terry, Willis E. Terry, Bill Leave, Earthmen—Or Die! $aUnited States :$bGreenleaf Publishing Company,$c1953. Produced from Imagination Stories of Science and Fantasy January 1954 Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Leave, Earthmen—Or Die!" by John Massie Davis is a science fiction novel written in the early 1950s. The story revolves around the themes of colonization and the complex interactions between human explorers and an alien civilization. It delves into the ethical implications of invasion and the psychological effects of communication across species, particularly through the use of familiar voices that resonate with the crew's personal lives. The plot follows three human explorers—Murph, Forsyth, and Jamison—as they arrive on an unwelcoming alien planet despite warnings against their landing. Each crew member becomes emotionally affected by mysterious voices that resemble loved ones from their pasts, which intensifies their individual motivations. The story escalates into violence as conflicts arise between the crew members, fueled by personal vendettas and desires, culminating in a chaotic confrontation against both internal rivalries and external threats posed by the alien civilization. Ultimately, the narrative highlights the consequences of disregarding warnings and the perils of imperialistic ambitions, as the crew faces dire repercussions for their actions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20210306053727davis 1953 US Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Science fiction Short stories Human-alien encounters -- Fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels 39016 2025-07-26T08:22:10.759290 text/html 15028 2024-10-18T15:51:29 text/html 414576 2025-07-26T08:22:14.154279 application/epub+zip 413396 2025-07-26T08:22:12.397291 application/epub+zip 234003 2025-07-26T08:22:11.317299 application/epub+zip 446336 2025-07-26T08:22:15.470277 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 439096 2025-07-26T08:22:13.540322 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 259785 2022-09-29T18:57:48.172868 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 32923 2025-07-26T08:22:10.622315 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 13003 2024-10-18T15:51:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16961 2025-07-26T08:22:15.643260 application/rdf+xml 25718 2025-07-26T08:22:11.886304 image/jpeg 4283 2025-07-26T08:22:11.575286 image/jpeg 5408164 2025-07-26T08:22:10.798348 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