Mists of Mars by George A. Whittington
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| Author | Whittington, George A. |
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| Title | Mists of Mars |
| Note | Reading ease score: 85.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Mists of Mars" by George A. Whittington is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story is set on the red planet Mars and revolves around themes of colonization, justice, and the complex relationships between Earthmen and the native Martians. The narrative follows the character Barry Williams, a special investigator for the Terrestrial Bureau of Martian Affairs, who navigates a treacherous environment where Earthmen seek wealth while being met with a mysterious and deadly mist that threatens their lives. The plot unfolds as Barry Williams becomes embroiled in a conflict between Earthmen and the indigenous Martians following an ominous mist that paralyzes its victims. Initially sent to Mars on a mission to explore potential educational programs, Barry encounters a Martian princess named Deisanocta, who reveals the true nature of the mist and its connection to a rebellion against the oppressive Earthmen. As Barry and Deisanocta become allies, they devise a plan to confront the corrupt Earth businessman Craig Grey, who benefits from the exploitation of the Martians. The story culminates in a rebellion led by the Martians, as well as a revelation about a powerful ancient spaceship hidden in a crypt, which holds the key to defeating the colonizers and achieving justice for the Martian people. Through themes of friendship, loyalty, and the fight for freedom, "Mists of Mars" explores the complexities of coexistence on a colonized planet. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Martians -- Fiction |
| Subject | Mars (Planet) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 63529 |
| Release Date | Oct 22, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 53 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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