The Jewels of Aptor: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Jewels of Aptor is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Delany, Samuel R. (1942–?).
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"The Jewels of Aptor" by Samuel R. Delany is a science fantasy novel published in 1962. In a post-atomic future where civilization has collapsed to medieval levels, a young poet named Geo joins a sea voyage to the mysterious, radiation-soaked land of Aptor. Accompanying a priestess of the goddess Argo, he embarks on a perilous mission to rescue a kidnapped priestess from the forces of the dark god Hama, navigating a world of mutants and ancient dangers.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Jewels of Aptor
- Author credits: Delany, Samuel R. (1942–?)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Science fiction
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
- Science Fiction
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