"Gather, Darkness!"
Title | "Gather, Darkness!" |
Year for Search | 1943 |
Authors | Leiber, Fritz [Reuter] [Jr.](1910-92) |
Secondary Title | Astounding Science Fiction (New York) |
Volume / Edition | 31.3 - 5 |
Pagination | 9-59; 109-59; 118-48, 150-52, 154-62 |
Date Published | May - July 1943 |
Keywords | Male author, US author |
Annotation | Religious dystopia ruled by hereditary priests who work in twos so they can spy on each other. There is a rigid class system of religious and commoners, and the majority are controlled by keeping them ignorant. Something of a response to 1941 Heinlein. |
Additional Publishers | Repub. New York: Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1950. Rpt. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1951; New York: Berkley Medallion, [1962]; New York: Pyramid, 1969; New York: Ballantine Books, 1975; and Boston, MA: Gregg Press, 1980. |
Holding Institutions | DLC, PSt |
Author Note | (1910-92) |
Full Text | 1943 Leiber, Fritz [Reuter, Jr.] (1910-92). “Gather, Darkness!” Astounding Science Fiction (New York) 31.3 - 5 (May - July 1943): 9-59; 109-59; 118-48, 150-52, 154-62. Repub. Religious dystopia ruled by hereditary priests who work in twos so they can spy on each other. There is a rigid class system of religious and commoners, and the majority are controlled by keeping them ignorant. Something of a response to 1941 Heinlein. |