The Space Between by Robert E. Gilbert

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Author Gilbert, Robert E., 1924-1993
Illustrator Eberle, Joseph, 1926-2006
Title The Space Between
Note Reading ease score: 76.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "The Space Between" by Robert E. Gilbert is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story explores the dynamics of interpersonal relationships during a space voyage, juxtaposed against the backdrop of a futuristic and adventurous setting. The narrative centers around the protagonist, Jak SP34509260, as he navigates his duties aboard a space vessel while managing a complex relationship with his companion, Drusilla GW414249834, amidst unexpected encounters with space pirates. The plot unfolds as Jak and Drusilla are on a journey through the solar system in their spacecraft, affectionately dubbed "the Box." Their trip takes a dangerous turn when they encounter Captain Flim, a self-proclaimed pirate with an obsession for adventure. Tensions rise as Flim and his crew threaten Jak and Drusilla, revealing their individual desires and fears. Meanwhile, Jak struggles to protect Drusilla, who seems inexplicably drawn to Flim’s bravado. Ultimately, the story pits Jak’s resourcefulness against Flim’s chaotic ambitions, highlighting themes of bravery, love, and the quest for autonomy in a universe filled with uncertainty and danger. The narrative combines elements of humor and drama, portraying how the characters cope with their situations during the thrilling escapade in space. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Science fiction
Subject Short stories
Subject Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Subject Space ships -- Fiction
Subject Space pirates -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 63613
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Most Recently Updated Dec 5, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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