Rebels of the Red Planet by Charles L. Fontenay
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"Rebels of the Red Planet" by Charles L. Fontenay is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The story unfolds on Mars, where a rebel group known as the Phoenix seeks to overthrow a tyrannical government, led by a resurrected figure, Dark Kensington. As the narrative progresses, it explores themes of mutation, survival against harsh environments, and the struggle for autonomy amidst governmental control. The opening of the novel introduces
us to key characters and sets up the conflict between rebel forces and the Martian government. S. Nuwell Eli and Maya Cara Nome, agents of the Earth government, are on a mission to find the rebel headquarters while navigating the treacherous landscape and cultural intricacies of Mars. They encounter mutated beings, remnants of abominable experiments, and hints at scientific advancements, particularly related to genetic manipulation. Meanwhile, Dark Kensington, having unexpectedly returned after twenty-five years, has plans that could reshape the balance of power on the planet. The stakes are raised as multiple forces converge, each with their own agendas, leading to a suspenseful foundation for the ensuing narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Fontenay, Charles L., 1917-2007 |
|---|---|
| Title | Rebels of the Red Planet |
| Credits |
Produced by Greg Weeks, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Mars (Planet) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Life on other planets -- Fiction |
| Subject | Space colonies -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 20739 |
| Release Date | Mar 4, 2007 |
| Last Update | Mar 5, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 323 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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