Project Gutenberg 2022-08-24 Public domain in the USA. 146 Blish, James 1921 1975 Atheling, William Blish, James Benjamin Finlay, Virgil 1914 1971 Finlay Mistake inside $aUnited States :$bBetter Publications, Inc.,$c1948. Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Mistake Inside" by James Blish is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century, specifically during the late 1940s. The book explores themes of alternate realities and personal conflict, centering on the experience of the protagonist, Dr. Hugh Tracy, as he finds himself transported to a bizarre world that blends different centuries and realities. The narrative delves into the struggle of Tracy as he grapples with his emotions and the consequences of his actions. The story begins when Dr. Hugh Tracy, in a fit of rage, breaks down the door to confront his wife’s alleged lover, Jeremy Wright. However, he inexplicably finds himself in a strange and chaotic place called "Outside," where time and reality are distorted. The inhabitants explain to him that he has become a "transportee," a person sent to rectify a mistake linked to his life. Tracy learns that he must locate his "Atavars," symbols of his error, to correct his situation and return to his own time. As he interacts with eccentric characters and grapples with the duality of his motives and emotions, Tracy ultimately realizes that understanding and confronting his mistakes is essential for his redemption. The novel combines elements of fantasy and science fiction, creating a compelling narrative about self-discovery and the meaning of mistakes in life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20220515091908blish 1948 US Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Fantasy fiction Magic -- Fiction Hell -- Fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels Category: American Literature 72453 2025-07-27T08:56:26.073895 text/html 48927 2024-10-19T00:13:01 text/html 445261 2025-07-27T08:56:29.727894 application/epub+zip 444997 2025-07-27T08:56:27.626954 application/epub+zip 234436 2025-07-27T08:56:26.697911 application/epub+zip 1239108 2025-07-27T08:56:31.239931 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1231467 2025-07-27T08:56:29.159879 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1021188 2022-09-30T23:31:41.566572 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 64957 2025-07-27T08:56:25.931901 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 45089 2024-10-19T00:13:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18001 2025-07-27T08:56:31.387859 application/rdf+xml 34286 2025-07-27T08:56:27.134880 image/jpeg 5510 2025-07-27T08:56:26.908902 image/jpeg 2272401 2025-07-27T08:56:26.103882 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