Through time and space with Benedict Breadfruit: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Through time and space with Benedict Breadfruit is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Garrett, Randall (1927–1987).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Through Time and Space With Benedict Breadfruit" by Grandall Barretton is a science fiction collection of short stories written during the early 1960s. The book follows the titular character, Benedict Breadfruit, as he navigates various interplanetary adventures, interacting with unique alien species and exploring the peculiarities of their worlds. The stories blend humor and imagination, showcasing a playful take on science fiction tropes. In this collection, Benedict Breadfruit is portrayed as a resourceful and witty protagonist confronting extraordinary challenges across different planets. The stories cover diverse scenarios, including saving a dying intelligent lichen on Phogiu II, using unconventional methods to deal with space pests, and navigating peculiar cultural practices on alien worlds. Each tale brings forth a mix of humor and satire, as Breadfruit's interactions reveal the absurdities of both alien societies and human perceptions, ultimately celebrating the whimsical nature of existence within the universe.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Through time and space with Benedict Breadfruit
- Author credits: Garrett, Randall (1927–1987)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- American wit and humor
- Puns and punning
- Science fiction
- Shaggy dog stories
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Humour
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
- Category: Short Stories
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