Salvage in Space by Jack Williamson

Read now or download (free!)

Choose how to read this book Url Size
Read online (web) https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/29283.html.images 78 kB
EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/29283.epub3.images 198 kB Send
to
kindle
email:

EPUB (older E-readers) https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/29283.epub.images 197 kB
EPUB (no images, older E-readers) https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/29283.epub.noimages 81 kB
Kindle https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/29283.kf8.images 318 kB
older Kindles https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/29283.kindle.images 311 kB
Plain Text UTF-8 https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/29283.txt.utf-8 70 kB
Download HTML (zip) https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/29283/pg29283-h.zip 198 kB
There may be more files related to this item.

About this eBook

Author Williamson, Jack, 1908-2006
Title Salvage in Space
Note Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by Sankar Viswanathan, Greg Weeks, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net
Summary "Salvage in Space" by Jack Williamson is a science fiction novel written during the early 20th century. The story revolves around Thad Allen, a meteor miner in the vastness of space who stumbles upon a derelict rocket ship named the "Red Dragon". The book explores themes of isolation, adventure, and the eerie unknown, as Thad navigates the treacherous environment of the meteor belt and encounters strange occurrences aboard the ghostly ship. The narrative begins with Thad Allen, a determined miner looking for precious metals in the asteroid belt, who discovers the disabled "Red Dragon", seemingly abandoned and drifting. As he boards the ship, he is drawn into a mystery that involves the strange disappearance of its crew, a haunting scream echoing through the vessel, and the discovery of a beautiful woman, Linda Cross, preserved in a crystal coffer. Throughout his perilous journey aboard the ship, Thad faces danger not only from the unknown forces that killed the crew but also from an invisible predator, culminating in a gripping confrontation. Ultimately, Thad's heroism and determination lead him to salvage both the treasure aboard the ship and the lifeless body of Linda, who has been placed in suspended animation. The conclusion reveals a glimmer of hope as Thad's dedication pays off when Linda awakens after a long wait. The novel combines elements of suspense, exploration, and a romantic twist, making it a captivating tale of bravery and love in the cosmos. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Science fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 29283
Release Date
Most Recently Updated May 24, 2024
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 130 downloads in the last 30 days.
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!