"Renaissance"

Title"Renaissance"
Year for Search1944
AuthorsJones, Raymond F[isher](1915-94)
Secondary TitleAstounding Science-Fiction (New York)
Volume / Edition33.5 - 34.2
Pagination6-83; 65-98, 148-74, 176-78; 126-76, 178; 130-74, 176, 178
Date PublishedJuly - October 1944
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

Dystopia. A device that allows people to be transferred to another planet is used by the dominant powers, called the Statists, on Earth to get rid of all the scientists and independent thinkers. But some find their way back and a struggle for control begins with the possibility of a renaissance on Earth.

Additional Publishers

Repub. as Renaissance: A Science Fiction Novel of Two Human Worlds. New York: Gnome, 1951. Rpt. as Man of Two Worlds: A Science Fiction Novel. New York: Pyramid Books, 1963. 

Title Note

Repub. as Renaissance: A Science Fiction Novel of Two Human Worlds New York : Gnome, 1951. Rpt. as Man of Two Worlds: A Science Fiction Novel. New York: Pyramid Books, 1963. 

Holding Institutions

Merril

Author Note

(1915-94)

Full Text

1944 Jones, Raymond F. (1915-94). “Renaissance.” Astounding Science-Fiction (New York) 33.5 - 34.2 (July - October 1944): 6-83; 65-98, 148-74, 176-78; 126-76, 178; 130-74, 176, 178. Repub. as Renaissance: A Science Fiction Novel of Two Human Worlds. New York: Gnome, 1951. Rpt. as Man of Two Worlds: A Science Fiction Novel. New York: Pyramid Books, 1963. Merril

Dystopia. A device that allows people to be transferred to another planet is used by the dominant powers, called the Statists, on Earth to get rid of all the scientists and independent thinkers. But some find their way back and a struggle for control begins with the possibility of a renaissance on Earth.