# Citizen Jell

**Author:** Michael Shaara
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**Added:** 10.07.2026
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## Description

Mr. Jell appears to be nothing more than an eccentric old man enjoying his quiet retirement on a peaceful riverbank, spinning incredible tales of spacemen and distant galaxies to the local children. But beneath his unassuming facade lies a profound secret: Mr. Jell is, in fact, a retired spaceman from an advanced civilization, who has found his personal paradise on Earth. He lives alone, far from the bustling crowds of his own kind, a choice expressly forbidden by his people. His only true companions are the curious youngsters who believe his fantastical narratives, and a remarkable device capable of duplicating anything. As Mr. Jell grapples with the simple joys of his chosen existence, he faces constant temptations to use his extraordinary abilities, threatening to expose his true identity and shatter the tranquil life he has so carefully built.