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Title: Scent Makes a Difference
Note: Reading ease score: 85.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary: "Scent Makes a Difference" by James Stamers is a science fiction story originally published in the early 1960s. The narrative explores themes of reality, consciousness, and alternate dimensions through the experiences of its protagonist, Harry K. Jones, a physicist. The novel weaves together the complexities of human emotions, dream states, and the impact of scent on memory and identity. The story begins with Harry struggling to find restful sleep while under the influence of a new tranquilizer, which unexpectedly leads him to encounter alternate versions of himself in different realities. As he navigates these dimensions, he discovers the potential of scent to connect with these alternate selves and to glean valuable knowledge that could solve pressing scientific problems, particularly related to elements beyond uranium. Through a series of encounters with various "versions" of himself, including those who pursued different paths in life, Harry ultimately uncovers crucial scientific insights that diverge from his own experiences, while also grappling with personal relationships that influence his choices. The interplay of self-discovery and quantum physics creates a thought-provoking narrative that examines the nature of existence and the significance of sensory experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Stamers, James
Illustrator: Francis, Dick
EBook No.: 51773
Published: Apr 17, 2016
Downloads: 70
Language: English
Subject: Science fiction
Subject: Short stories
Subject: Dreams -- Fiction
Subject: Identity -- Fiction
Subject: Drugs -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Scent Makes a Difference
Note: Reading ease score: 85.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Scent Makes a Difference" by James Stamers is a science fiction story originally published in the early 1960s. The narrative explores themes of reality, consciousness, and alternate dimensions through the experiences of its protagonist, Harry K. Jones, a physicist. The novel weaves together the complexities of human emotions, dream states, and the impact of scent on memory and identity. The story begins with Harry struggling to find restful sleep while under the influence of a new tranquilizer, which unexpectedly leads him to encounter alternate versions of himself in different realities. As he navigates these dimensions, he discovers the potential of scent to connect with these alternate selves and to glean valuable knowledge that could solve pressing scientific problems, particularly related to elements beyond uranium. Through a series of encounters with various "versions" of himself, including those who pursued different paths in life, Harry ultimately uncovers crucial scientific insights that diverge from his own experiences, while also grappling with personal relationships that influence his choices. The interplay of self-discovery and quantum physics creates a thought-provoking narrative that examines the nature of existence and the significance of sensory experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Stamers, James
Illustrator: Francis, Dick
EBook No.: 51773
Published: Apr 17, 2016
Downloads: 70
Language: English
Subject: Science fiction
Subject: Short stories
Subject: Dreams -- Fiction
Subject: Identity -- Fiction
Subject: Drugs -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.