Project Gutenberg 2009-07-17 Public domain in the USA. 78 Long, Frank Belknap 1903 1994 The Man the Martians Made Produced by Greg Weeks, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Man the Martians Made" by Frank Belknap Long is a science fiction novel written in the early 1950s. The book explores the harsh realities and psychological challenges faced by humans living in a Martian construction camp, where survival is fraught with danger and the haunting presence of an elusive Martian race looms. The narrative delves into themes of human nature, existential dread, and the brutal struggles against both the environment and each other. The story revolves around the lives of a group of human settlers on Mars, particularly focusing on Tom and his companions as they navigate the turmoil within their camp after the gruesome murder of a harmless man named Ned. Amidst the tension, the machinations of a man named Larsen provoke chaos, revealing the darker sides of human nature. As suspicions arise, and justice becomes a dangerous game, the settlers are confronted not only by their violent impulses but also by the unsettling whispers of the Martians, suggesting a lurking malevolence. The novel culminates in a visceral showdown that unveils the complex interplay of fear, jealousy, and primal instincts while leaving readers with lingering questions about the human psyche and the influence of the Martians. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Science fiction Short stories Mars (Planet) -- Fiction PS Text Science Fiction Browsing: Literature Browsing: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Browsing: Fiction 70131 70140 2024-09-12T14:25:51.126576 2023-09-13T06:35:50.117134 text/html text/html 66498 2021-01-05T08:43:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 99926 2021-01-05T08:43:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 149844 2024-09-12T14:25:54.632576 application/epub+zip 148941 2024-09-12T14:25:52.406572 application/epub+zip 75104 2024-09-12T14:25:51.602581 application/epub+zip 240265 2024-09-12T14:25:56.367523 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 231674 2024-09-12T14:25:54.071610 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 159041 2022-09-13T15:22:57.828703 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 62454 62353 2024-09-12T14:25:50.887616 2023-09-13T06:35:49.910138 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 62245 2021-01-05T08:43:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 24598 2021-01-05T08:43:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19006 2024-09-12T14:25:56.505578 application/rdf+xml 13677 2024-09-12T14:25:51.946601 image/jpeg 3568 2024-09-12T14:25:51.773543 image/jpeg 151433 2024-09-12T14:25:51.139535 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