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Uller Uprising
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781434481924
Publisher: Wildside Press
Published: Aug 16 2024
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Uller Uprising is an exciting science fiction novel set on the alien planet Uller, where human colonists coexist uneasily with the native inhabitants, known as the Ullerans. The story is inspired by the historical events of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, recast in a futuristic setting where interstellar colonialism and complex cultural dynamics drive the narrative.
The plot follows the sudden outbreak of a violent rebellion among the Ullerans, who rise against the human colonizers. Amidst the chaos, Colonel Carlos von Schlichten, a seasoned military leader, must navigate the intricacies of war and diplomacy to protect the colony and restore peace. As von Schlichten and his team battle against time, they must also deal with treachery and unexpected alliances.
H. Beam Piper explores themes of imperialism, cultural conflict, and the ethics of colonization. Through fast-paced action and vivid world-building, Uller Uprising offers a thought-provoking tale of power, loyalty, and the struggle for control in an alien world.
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