If You Was A Moklin
'If You Was A Moklin' Summary
It is a short story by Murray Leinster, originally published in Galaxy Magazine, September 1951. The story is set in the future, when humans have made contact with an alien race called the Moklins. The Moklins are humanoid in appearance, but they have a number of physical and psychological differences from humans. For example, they have four arms and four legs, and they are telepathic.
The story follows a human named Joe who is sent to live with the Moklins on their home planet. Joe is initially apprehensive about living with aliens, but he soon comes to learn that the Moklins are a peaceful and friendly people. He also learns that the Moklins have a lot to teach humans about life and about themselves.
One of the most important things that Joe learns from the Moklins is the importance of tolerance and understanding. The Moklins are a very different race from humans, but they are also very similar. They have the same basic needs and desires, and they want to live in peace and harmony. Joe comes to realize that it is important to accept people for who they are, regardless of their differences.
Another important lesson that Joe learns from the Moklins is the importance of cooperation. The Moklins are a very cooperative species. They work together to solve problems and to build a better future for their planet. Joe comes to realize that cooperation is essential for the survival of humanity.
"If You Was a Moklin" is a thought-provoking story that explores the themes of prejudice, tolerance, and understanding. It is a story that is sure to challenge and stimulate the minds of young readers.
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Murray Leinster
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Murray Leinster was a nom de plume of William Fitzgerald Jenkins, an American writer of science fiction. He wrote and published more than 1,500 short stories and articles, 14 movie scripts, and hundre...
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