Space Prison: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Space Prison is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Godwin, Tom (1915–1980).
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"Space Prison" by Tom Godwin is a science fiction novel published in 1958. When aliens attack a ship bound for a distant colony, they divide the passengers into two groups. The "Rejects" are abandoned on Ragnarok, a brutal planet with crushing gravity, deadly creatures, and scarce resources. Stranded across generations, the survivors face extinction while nursing one burning purpose: revenge against their captors. This tale of human endurance follows their desperate struggle to overcome impossible odds and reclaim their destiny.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Space Prison
- Author credits: Godwin, Tom (1915–1980)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Science fiction
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- Category: Novels
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
- Science Fiction
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