Exiles of the Three Red Moons by Carl Selwyn

"Exiles of the Three Red Moons" by Carl Selwyn is a science fiction novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds on Pluto and its moons, where the main character, Rusty Carter, finds himself in a perilous situation after being wrongfully convicted and sent to a brutal penal colony known for its despairing conditions. The narrative explores themes of survival, hope, and the indomitable spirit of humanity amid alien landscapes and dangers. As Rusty navigates the treacherous environment of Pluto, he encounters a host of bizarre creatures and forms alliances with unconventional companions, including a Vulcanian, a Venusian, and other alien beings. Together, they devise a plan to escape to the nearby Great Moon, fraught with its own dangers. Rusty's journey becomes a fight against not just the physical dangers of the moons, but also the emotional turmoil of realizing his isolation in a ruthless universe. The tension escalates with unexpected betrayals, monstrous inhabitants, and a struggle for redemption as he seeks to return to Earth with a story worth telling, culminating in a twist of fate that leads to a surprising conclusion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Selwyn, Carl
Illustrator Morey, Leo, 1889-1965
Title Exiles of the Three Red Moons
Series Title Produced from Planet Stories Summer 1940
Credits Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 87.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Science fiction
Subject Prisoners -- Fiction
Subject Prisons -- Fiction
Subject Journalists -- Fiction
Subject Pluto (Dwarf planet) -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 61752
Release Date
Last Update Oct 17, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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