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Port Eternity

by C.J. Cherryh · 1982 · 191 pages

Book 1 of the Age of Exploration series

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Lancelot, Elaine, Percivale, Gawain, Modred—created people, cloned to suit the purposes of their opulent owner aboard the Maid, a fantasy of a spaceship. They live in a kind of dream—until they face a crisis they were never designed to master.

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Genre
aliens and first contactscience fictionfantasy
Themes
arthurian
Subject
science
Audience
adult
Length
short · 191 pages

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