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Victorian Science FictionClassic Fantasy

Space Prison

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Space Prison is a Victorian science fiction and classic fantasy novel by Tom Godwin.

On Project Gutenberg it was downloaded 1,190 times in the last 30 days.

It is in the public domain, so you can read it free on Project Gutenberg or listen to the 5 h 58 min LibriVox audiobook.

About Space Prison

"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.
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Space Prison — LibriVox recording, 5 h 58 min in 12 sections.

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Who wrote Space Prison?

Space Prison was written by Tom Godwin.

What genre is Space Prison?

It is usually shelved as Victorian Science Fiction and Classic Fantasy.

Is Space Prison free to read?

Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

Is there a free audiobook of Space Prison?

Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 5 h 58 min.

What books are similar to Space Prison?

Readers who like it often enjoy Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, The Time Machine and The Invisible Man.

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