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Title: The Alien Dies at Dawn

Note: Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Note: By Garrett and Silverberg, writing under the pseudonym "Alexander Blade," according to the Internet Speculative Fiction Database.

Credits: Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "The Alien Dies at Dawn" by Alexander Blade is a science fiction thriller written during the mid-20th century. The narrative follows Kendall Stone, who races against time to avert the execution of Galth of Rastol, an alien whose death would trigger the annihilation of a human colony on Rastol III. The book explores themes of honor, injustice, and the clash of cultures. The story begins with Kendall Stone arriving at Mojave Spaceport, where he learns that Galth is set to be executed at dawn for murder—one that he did not commit. As Stone delves into a bureaucratic maze, he discovers a conspiracy involving Earth officials who wish to eliminate Galth to monopolize the production of essential medicines. Throughout the narrative, Stone's determination to save Galth and his family drives him into dangerous confrontations, including a desperate escape and a thrilling aerial pursuit. Ultimately, he successfully delivers the truth to the governor just in time to spare Galth's life and save the colony, highlighting the stakes of cultural misunderstandings and the value of human life across species. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Garrett, Randall, 1927-1987

Author: Silverberg, Robert, 1935-

EBook No.: 65691

Published: Jun 24, 2021

Downloads: 114

Language: English

Subject: Science fiction

Subject: Short stories

Subject: Executions and executioners -- Fiction

Subject: Adventure stories

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:65691:2 2021-06-24T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Silverberg, Robert Garrett, Randall en 1
2024-11-09T17:08:09Z The Alien Dies at Dawn

This edition has images.

Title: The Alien Dies at Dawn

Note: Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Note: By Garrett and Silverberg, writing under the pseudonym "Alexander Blade," according to the Internet Speculative Fiction Database.

Credits: Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "The Alien Dies at Dawn" by Alexander Blade is a science fiction thriller written during the mid-20th century. The narrative follows Kendall Stone, who races against time to avert the execution of Galth of Rastol, an alien whose death would trigger the annihilation of a human colony on Rastol III. The book explores themes of honor, injustice, and the clash of cultures. The story begins with Kendall Stone arriving at Mojave Spaceport, where he learns that Galth is set to be executed at dawn for murder—one that he did not commit. As Stone delves into a bureaucratic maze, he discovers a conspiracy involving Earth officials who wish to eliminate Galth to monopolize the production of essential medicines. Throughout the narrative, Stone's determination to save Galth and his family drives him into dangerous confrontations, including a desperate escape and a thrilling aerial pursuit. Ultimately, he successfully delivers the truth to the governor just in time to spare Galth's life and save the colony, highlighting the stakes of cultural misunderstandings and the value of human life across species. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Garrett, Randall, 1927-1987

Author: Silverberg, Robert, 1935-

EBook No.: 65691

Published: Jun 24, 2021

Downloads: 114

Language: English

Subject: Science fiction

Subject: Short stories

Subject: Executions and executioners -- Fiction

Subject: Adventure stories

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:65691:3 2021-06-24T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Silverberg, Robert Garrett, Randall en 1