Project Gutenberg 2007-03-25 Public domain in the USA. 253 Smith, E. E. (Edward Elmer) 1890 1965 Smith, Edward Elmer Smith, Doc Smith, Edward E. Smith, E.E. The Galaxy Primes Produced from Amazing Stories March, April and May 1959. Reading ease score: 85.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Greg Weeks, V. L. Simpson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Galaxy Primes" by E. E. Smith is a science fiction novel written in the late 1950s. The story revolves around four brilliant individuals—a pair of men and a pair of women—who find themselves aboard an experimental spaceship, the "Pleiades", lost billions of parsecs from Earth. Their scientific expertise and interpersonal dynamics unfold as they navigate the cosmos, tackling not only the mysteries of space but the complexities of their relationships and survival. The opening of the book introduces two male characters, Garlock and James, alongside two women, Belle and Lola, aboard their ship as they prepare for a significant journey. Tensions quickly arise among the crew, illustrated by Belle's confrontational attitude towards Garlock, who struggles to maintain order and focus amid the friction. As they execute a bold attempt to take off for an uncertain destination, discussions about their scientific missions and personal agendas highlight their distinctive personalities and roles, setting the stage for both the narrative's adventurous and character-driven paths. The stage is set for a multi-layered exploration of relationships, scientific discovery, and the challenges of interstellar travel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Science fiction Fantasy fiction Adventure stories Interplanetary voyages -- Fiction Space and time -- Fiction PS Text Science Fiction Browsing: Literature Browsing: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Browsing: Fiction 441525 441516 2024-10-09T08:02:51.523268 2023-09-09T10:02:39.330517 text/html text/html 440500 2021-01-01T22:10:05 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 393229 2021-01-01T22:10:05 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 460555 2024-10-09T08:02:59.621238 application/epub+zip 467728 2024-10-09T08:02:53.559281 application/epub+zip 239782 2024-10-09T08:02:52.281287 application/epub+zip 659062 2024-10-09T08:03:04.208231 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 638921 2024-10-09T08:02:58.836218 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 388559 2022-09-10T04:46:15.395518 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 418330 418232 2024-10-09T08:02:50.022314 2023-09-09T10:02:38.066518 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 418263 2021-01-01T22:10:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 164426 2021-01-01T22:10:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21155 2024-10-09T08:03:04.346273 application/rdf+xml 12342 2024-10-09T08:02:52.853249 image/jpeg 3394 2024-10-09T08:02:52.562548 image/jpeg 455502 2024-10-09T08:02:51.570292 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia