| Author |
Robinson, Frank M., 1926-2014 |
| Illustrator |
Terry, W. E., 1921-1992 |
| Title |
Cosmic Saboteur
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 85.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Cosmic Saboteur" by Frank M. Robinson is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around a young protagonist named Stan Martin, who initially seems to be a bright, optimistic 17-year-old, navigating the streets of Chicago when he suddenly becomes embroiled in a violent encounter that changes his life. The narrative hints at larger themes, including questions of identity, loyalty, and the nature of humanity, as Stan faces mysterious forces that seek to recruit him for an unsettling purpose. The opening of the book depicts Stan's brutal initiation into a world of treachery and manipulation after a gang assaults him in a Chicago alley. He awakens in a facility that feels more like a prison than a hospital, where he is interrogated by cold, authoritative figures who claim to know his deepest thoughts and feelings. As Stan endures mental and physical torment, he begins to grapple with questions about his identity and past. The atmosphere is heavy with tension and foreboding, presenting a mysterious setting where Stan is torn between his past as an ordinary teenager and the dark forces that threaten to reshape him into a ruthless instrument of destruction for a higher alien agenda. The stakes escalate as Stan realizes he must choose between his forgotten humanity and the sinister plans of those manipulating him from the shadows. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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| Subject |
Science fiction
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| Subject |
Adventure stories
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| Subject |
Human-alien encounters -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Brainwashing -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Earth (Planet) -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
66540 |
| Release Date |
Oct 14, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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