| Author |
Fox, Gardner F. (Gardner Francis), 1911-1986 |
| Title |
Werwile of the Crystal Crypt
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 85.9 (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 |
"Werwile of the Crystal Crypt" by Gardner F. Fox is a science fiction novel penned in the mid-20th century. The narrative revolves around the peril posed by an ancient entity known as Rudra, the Werwile, who embodies a dark force threatening cosmic stability. The story is steeped in adventure and exploration, detailing the journey of the protagonist, Clark Travis, as he navigates through dangerous ruins and confronts formidable foes while seeking to uncover the last remnant of a lost civilization. The plot unfolds as Clark Travis, an archaeologist, embarks on a treacherous mission to find Princess Nuala, the last surviving member of the ancient race known as the Nekkalad. Enclosed in a crystal crypt for eons, Nuala possesses unrivaled knowledge from her civilization that is crucial for combating the malevolent Rudra. As Clark faces threats from alien creatures and the mystifying powers of Rudra, he teams up with Nuala to form an ambitious plan to thwart the sinister forces at play. As they confront the essence of Rudra, the tale reaches a climactic battle of wits and strength, ultimately revealing the profound connection and potential new beginnings for both Travis and Nuala amidst the cosmic chaos. (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 |
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Archaeologists -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
64531 |
| Release Date |
Feb 12, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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