The Protector
1951

The Protector is a science fiction novel by Betsy Curtis, first published in 1951. It follows Pierre, a unique boxer from the Anestha race who cannot feel pain, as he returns to his home planet Gorlin with his manager, Joe. The story addresses themes of cultural identity and oppression as Pierre confronts a ruthless mine owner exploiting his people, ultimately transforming from a boxer into a protector of his community. The narrative highlights the struggle against injustice and the importance of defending one's heritage.
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