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Description edit
Elana, newly graduated from the Federation Anthropological Service Academy, is sent immediately into danger on the planet Toris-a world poised on the brink of nuclear war. She is ordered to merely observe, and must not reveal her alien origin or interfere with the planet's natural... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Setting & Locations edit
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First Sentence edit
The wind is howling through the trees outside, a cold, hateful wind.
Themes & Symbolism edit
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 2 in Elana. (standard series)
Preceded by Enchantress from the Stars.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Sylvia Louise Engdahl (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Atheneum
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1971
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: Add the page count.
Publisher: Atheneum
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1971
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: Add the page count.
Notes for Parents edit
Reading Level: Young AdultsAlthough this book has the same heroine as Enchantress from the Stars, it is completely independent and is a different type of story intended for older readers (high school and adult). It'is misleading to call it a sequel.
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Links to Supplemental Material edit
- Sylvia Engdahl's Official Author Site: FAQ about the story and information about why the original edition was revised in 2003.
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