Paratime
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Paratime is a science fiction series by H. Beam Piper that explores parallel timelines and the adventures of agents who travel between them to manage and protect alternate realities.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | science fiction series ⓘ |
| author | H. Beam Piper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralConflict |
maintaining secrecy of paratime travel
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preventing interference between timelines ⓘ |
| conceptIntroduced |
bureaucratic control of interdimensional travel
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systematic exploitation of parallel timelines ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | H. Beam Piper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresOrganization | Paratime Police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationForm | magazine stories ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
agents who travel between timelines
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management of alternate realities ⓘ protection of parallel worlds ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
American science fiction series
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works by H. Beam Piper ⓘ |
| hasFictionalConcept |
home timeline
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paratime levels ⓘ probability worlds ⓘ |
| hasFictionalLawEnforcementBody | Paratime Police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFictionalTechnology | paratime conveyor ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Last Enemy
NERFINISHED
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Lord Kalvan of Otherwhen NERFINISHED ⓘ Police Operation ⓘ Temple Trouble NERFINISHED ⓘ Time Crime NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | later parallel universe science fiction ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literarySeriesType |
linked stories
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short story cycle ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
alternate realities
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interdimensional law enforcement ⓘ parallel timelines ⓘ time travel between dimensions ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice | travel between parallel timelines ⓘ |
| notableWorkInSeries | Lord Kalvan of Otherwhen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfPublication | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| publicationMedium | science fiction magazines ⓘ |
| setting | multiple parallel Earths ⓘ |
| subgenre |
alternate history fiction
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parallel universe fiction ⓘ |
| workOf | H. Beam Piper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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