Renaissance (novel)

Renaissance (novel)

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name = Renaissance
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image_caption = Dust-jacket from the first edition
author = Raymond F. Jones
illustrator =
cover_artist = David Kyle
country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = Science fiction novel
publisher = Gnome Press
release_date = 1951
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Hardcover)
pages = 255 pp
isbn = NA
oclc = 1601340
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"Renaissance" is a science fiction novel by author Raymond F. Jones. It was published in 1951 by Gnome Press in an edition of 4,000 copies. It was reprinted by Pyramid Books in 1963 and subsequently under the title "Man of Two Worlds". The novel was originally serialized in the magazine "Astounding" in 1944.

Plot introduction

The story concerns two worlds: the remnants of Earth, which has been destroyed, and Kronweld, which exists in another plane.

References

*cite book | last=Chalker | first=Jack L. | authorlink=Jack L. Chalker | coauthors=Mark Owings | title=The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998 | location=Westminster, MD and Baltimore | publisher=Mirage Press, Ltd.| pages=299 | date=1998
*cite book | last=Tuck | first=Donald H. | authorlink=Donald H. Tuck | title=The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy | location=Chicago | publisher=Advent | pages=247 | date=1974|id=ISBN 0-911682-20-1


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