The Castaway

The Castaway is a science fiction novella by Nelson S. Bond, published in the early 1940s. The story follows the crew of the spaceship 'Antigone' as they rescue Paul Moran, a man marooned on an asteroid. The narrative explores themes of survival, existential questions, and the impact of the past on the present. This work is notable for its early exploration of space travel and human isolation in the genre.