doing? - rescue mission/escape from confinement Tech. Spying & Investigations - Yes What is main char. The party’s expedition, however, goes disastrously wrong when their ship crash-lands and its motley crew faces a daunting trek across thousands of miles of Ringworld territory.Click on a plot link to find similar books! Plot & Themes FANTASY or SCIENCE FICTION? - part earth & part fantasy world I had read all the rest of the Ringworld series by Larry Niven and wanted a copy of Throne. KEY: RC Ringworld's Children RE The Ringworld Engineers RT The Ringworld Throne NOTES: 1 Ringworld first says that it was three months between when the Liar crashed on the Ringworld and when the explorers later returned to the ship (p. The Ringworld Throne, the second book in Larry Nivens series, has the following statistics in the appendix (with my extra conversions in parentheses): 30 hours 1 Ringworld day 1 turn 7.5 thirty hour days 1 Ringworld rotation (225 hours) 1 falan 10 turns 75 days Mass 210 30 grams Radius. It is the third book in the Ringworld series Contents 1 Plot summary 2 See also 3 References 4 External links Plot summary This novel continues the story of. The kzin are one of the most savage life-forms known. The Ringworld Throne is a science fiction novel by Larry Niven, set in his Known Space universe and ties into numerous other books set in Known Space. Speaker-to-Animals, kzin-large, orange-furred, and carnivorous. This particular puppeteer, however, is insane. The Ringworld is a landmark engineering achievement, a flat band 3-million-times the surface area of Earth, encircling a distant star.
A place of untold technological wonders, home to myriad humanoid races, and world of some of the most beloved science fiction stories ever written. Nessus, puppeteer-a trembling coward from a species with an inbuilt survival pattern of nonviolence. Come back to the Ringworldthe most astonishing feat of engineering ever encountered. Louis Wu, human-old and bored with having lived too fully for too many years, seeking an adventure, and all too capable of handling it. Louis Wu and his motley crew of alien explorers as they confront the latest crisis on the amazing construct called the Ringworld. The Puppeteers first moved their worlds into this formation when their home star turned into a red giant, using an inertialess, reactionless drive purchased at great price from the Outsiders. Curious about the immense structure, but frightened by the prospect of meeting the builders, they set about assembling a team to explore it: By two Earth centuries later, in Niven's novel Ringworld, the Fleet contains five worlds. Pierson’s puppeteers-strange, three-legged, two-headed aliens-discovered this “Ringworld” in a hitherto unexplored part of the galaxy. The artifact is a vast circular ribbon of matter, some 180 million miles across, with a sun at its center. the most astonishing feat of engineering ever encountered. Winner of both the Hugo and Nebula Awards for Best Novel, Ringworld remains a favorite among science fiction readers.
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