Can I read World without Stars on EtoBox?
World without Stars by Poul Anderson is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is World without Stars about?
A mythic tale of space travelers marooned on a planet engulfed in the flames of war and of the immortal hero who endeavors to save them in the name of love In a far-future era, death is virtually no more, banished except in the case of severe, violent trauma, enabling mankind to spend what were once entire lifetimes exploring the farthest reaches of the vast universe. When the interstellar vessel Meteor is dispatched to investigate a distant orb circling a giant red sun, an error in calculations sends the ship crashing into a different world altogether, casting its surviving crew into the heart of a savage, planetwide war of primitive alien tribes. With no means of escape and hostiles on every side, the situation appears hopeless for Captain Felip Argens. But for the mission{u2019}s true leader{u2014}crewman, adventurer, and ship{u2019}s bard Hugh Valland{u2014}impossible is not an option. If necessary, he will alter destiny to end the terrible conflict and bring his men safely back home, even if it takes decades, or centuries, or longer{u2014}for a remarkable love patiently awaits Valland{u2019}s return to Earth. It is she who sustains him, who inspires his actions, his courage, h
Who reads World without Stars?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Poul Anderson
- Publisher
- Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781497694217
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Fiction, Science Fiction, Adventure
- Rating
- 3.43 / 5 (155 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14