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Uller is a corporate world where the natives (silicon humanoids with four arms and a face like a lizard) are ruled by Terro-Human Company. Natives, who outnumber humans, but aren't as advanced, have had it up with the imperialist Company and start a rebellion which will see many... Read Full Overview

Uller Uprising is a story about the past repeating itself and past events having a direct effect on the future. Piper based the story on the Sepoy Mutiny. A trading company like the East India Trading Company of the 18th century has been established on Uller. Local officials... Read Full Overview

"Uller Uprising" by H. Beam Piper is a riveting science fiction novel that unfolds against the backdrop of interstellar colonization and political intrigue. Set on the distant planet Uller, the story revolves around a human-dominated government attempting to assert control over... Read Full Overview

The story of a confrontation between a human overlord and alien servants, with an ironic twist at the end. Like most of Piper's best work, Uller Uprising is modeled after an actual event in human history; in this case the Sepoy Mutiny -- though not a mere retelling of the Indian... Read Full Overview

Terra has a problem. The Uller are Uprising and the uprising must be put down at any cost. A brilliant retelling of Sepoy Mutiny set against an interstellar empire. H. Beam piper was one of the best writers of Space Opera that science fiction ever produced. Well written, insightful,... Read Full Overview

A story about the military forces of a mining company on an extra-terrestrial planet using atomic bombs to put down a native rebellion...

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Henry Beam Piper (March 23, 1904 - c. November 6, 1964) was an American science fiction writer... Read Full Overview

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This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Uller Uprising: With Introductions By John F. Carr And John D. Clark This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content,... Read Full Overview

A story about the military forces of a mining company on an extra-terrestrial planet using atomic bombs to put down a native rebellion...

About the author:

Henry Beam Piper (March 23, 1904 - c. November 6, 1964) was an American science fiction writer... Read Full Overview

Terra has a problem. The Uller are uprising, and the uprising must be put down at any cost. A brilliant retelling of Sepoy Mutiny set against an interstellar empire. H. Beam Piper was one of the best writers of Space Opera that science fiction ever produced. Well written,... Read Full Overview

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... Read Full Overview

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... Read Full Overview

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So the Ulleran challenge begins, with the rantings of a prophet and a seemingly incidental street riot. Only when a dose of poison lands in the governor-general's whiskey does it become clear that the "geeks" have... Read Full Overview

Terra has a problem. The Uller are uprising and the uprising must be put down at any cost. A brilliant retelling of Sepoy Mutiny set against an interstellar empire. H. Beam Piper was one of the best writers of Space Opera that science fiction ever produced. Well written insightful... Read Full Overview

Terra has a problem. The Uller are Uprising and the uprising must be put down at any cost. A brilliant retelling of Sepoy Mutiny set against an interstellar empire. H. Beam piper was one of the best writers of Space Opera that science fiction ever produced. Well written insightful... Read Full Overview