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Star Gate

  • 1958 first published
  • 191 pages
  • 14 editions

Andre Norton's Star Gate (1958) is a time-travel fiction novel. It deals with Kurzgeschichte, life on other planets and time travel.

28 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 14 editions.

At about 191 pages, most readers finish it in 3–4 hours.

About Star Gate

When Kincar s'Rud, of mixed Gorthian and Star Lord blood, followed the Star Lords through the shimmering gate that led to alternate universes, he found himself on a Gorth entirely different from the world he had known. At First the Gorthians appeared to be the same, but his former friends turned out to be his enemies. For they were the people his friends might have been, had they made different choices at crucial moments in their lives. And soon Kincar and his real allies would have to confront their own evil, might-have-been selves...
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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Kurzgeschichte
  • American Science Fiction
  • Science Fiction
  • Life on other planets
  • Time travel
  • Science fiction

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote Star Gate?

Star Gate was written by Andre Norton and first published in 1958.

What genre is Star Gate?

It is usually shelved as Time Travel.

How long is Star Gate?

The median edition has 191 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Star Gate?

Readers who like it often enjoy Dragonflight, The End of Eternity and Pebble in the Sky.

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