Project Gutenberg 2023-06-12 Public domain in the USA. 193 Charbonneau, Louis 1924 2017 Charbonneau, Louis Henry Young, Carter Travis 63019052 The sentinel stars : $b a novel of the future $aUnited States :$bBantam Books, Inc., $c1963. Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "The Sentinel Stars: A Novel of the Future" by Louis Charbonneau is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The story revolves around TRH-247, a citizen whose existence is defined by numbers rather than names in a dystopian society where individuality is suppressed. TRH-247 faces existential questions about freedom and identity, and his journey leads him to a rebellious act that alters the course of his life. At the start of the novel, TRH-247 grapples with his disillusionment in a society governed by the Organization, a powerful entity that dictates the lives of its citizens. The opening reveals his inner turmoil as he awakens with a hangover, pondering his life choices amidst the backdrop of a recent societal Merger. His desire for individuality propels him to reject his assigned life and seek meaning outside the confines of his prescribed existence. This struggle for personal freedom deepens when he meets Ann, a woman whose beauty captivates him and ignites a longing for a deeper connection. Their brief encounter in a world dictated by rules and designations raises questions about the nature of love and freedom, setting the stage for TRH-247's ensuing journey toward self-discovery and rebellion. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=osu.32435074834755&view=1up&seq=5 20221126055412charbonnea 1963 US Reading ease score: 76.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Science fiction Man-woman relationships -- Fiction Dystopias -- Fiction Apocalyptic fiction Totalitarianism -- Fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels 438250 2025-06-28T06:52:11.347430 text/html 436822 2023-06-12T13:26:29 text/html 500232 2025-06-28T06:52:17.402415 application/epub+zip 499646 2025-06-28T06:52:12.944398 application/epub+zip 387696 2025-06-28T06:52:11.971419 application/epub+zip 1150071 2025-06-28T06:52:20.908381 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1130030 2025-06-28T06:52:16.793359 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 418860 2025-06-28T06:52:10.641402 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 418591 2023-06-12T13:26:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19620 2025-06-28T06:52:21.040328 application/rdf+xml 26822 2025-06-28T06:52:12.349404 image/jpeg 4288 2025-06-28T06:52:12.158360 image/jpeg 159971 2023-06-12T13:26:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 2415666 2023-06-12T13:26:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 2418181 2025-06-28T06:52:11.402388 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 fr.wikipedia