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 Project Gutenberg 2016-09-09 Public domain in the USA. 64 Stecher, L. J., Jr. 1918 1988 Stecher, Lewis J., Jr. Stecher, L. J. Wesley, Joseph Cakewalk to Gloryanna Reading ease score: 81.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Cakewalk to Gloryanna" by L. J. Stecher, Jr. is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The story revolves around Captain Hannah's challenging experience transporting an exotic plant called marocca to the planet Gloryanna III, showcasing the complexities and adventures inherent in space travel and alien ecology. It explores themes of interstellar commerce, the unforeseen consequences of human actions on alien environments, and the humorous, often chaotic situations that arise from such endeavors. The narrative follows Captain Hannah as he grapples with a host of unforeseen complications during his journey. Initially, transporting the marocca seems straightforward, but once en route, the plants and their accompanying ecosystem—including pesky midges and dingleburys—create relentless chaos on the ship. Hannah's attempts to navigate these issues lead to a series of comical yet precarious situations, leaving him with plenty of physical scars and predicaments to resolve. Ultimately, the story culminates in a mix of humorous disasters and a moral about the intricacies of working with alien life forms, cleverly combining humor, science fiction, and the unpredictability of interstellar adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Science fiction Short stories Space ships -- Fiction Interstellar travel -- Fiction Hannah, Bart (Fictitious character) -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Browsing: Fiction 52126 52129 2024-10-22T06:13:07.261090 2023-09-23T04:32:52.874228 text/html text/html 48652 2016-09-09T05:06:16 text/html; charset=us-ascii 101943 2016-09-09T05:06:16 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 113081 2024-10-22T06:13:09.003095 application/epub+zip 111993 2024-10-22T06:13:07.631095 application/epub+zip 84232 2024-10-22T06:13:07.428091 application/epub+zip 148454 2024-10-22T06:13:10.256074 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 141726 2024-10-22T06:13:08.804117 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 114187 2022-09-24T04:34:06.299352 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 45669 45574 2024-10-22T06:13:07.148089 2023-09-23T04:32:52.742211 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 45925 2016-09-09T05:06:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17504 2016-09-09T05:06:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20527 2024-10-22T06:13:10.381064 application/rdf+xml 24641 2024-10-22T06:13:07.492097 image/jpeg 4036 2024-10-22T06:13:07.460093 image/jpeg 102809 2024-10-22T06:13:07.269085 application/octet-stream application/zip