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The Status Civilization

A Captivating Tale of Power, Control, and Societal Structures in a Distant Penal Planet
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In «The Status Civilization,» Robert Sheckley masterfully crafts a satirical science fiction narrative that critiques social hierarchies and the absurdities of status in a futuristic society. The novel revolves around a protagonist, a man exiled to a bizarre planet where societal rank is governed by arbitrary metrics, forcing him to navigate a landscape of manipulation and existential quandary. Sheckley's characteristic wit and fast-paced storytelling are complemented by a rich tapestry of philosophical undertones, inviting readers to reflect on the nature of identity, ethics, and the sometimes arbitrary nature of power structures in their own world. Sheckley, a pivotal figure in 20th-century science fiction, drew inspiration from his post-war experiences and a keen awareness of contemporary societal issues. His unique ability to blend humor with profound social commentary is evident throughout his body of work, making him a voice of reason and disruption in a rapidly changing cultural landscape. «The Status Civilization» exemplifies his talent for situating complex ideas within accessible narratives, reflecting his belief in the transformative power of speculative fiction. This book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate incisive social critique wrapped in imaginative storytelling. Sheckley's clever wit will resonate with those intrigued by the absurdities of human nature and the search for meaning within the confines of arbitrary constructs. Whether you are a seasoned sci-fi fan or a newcomer to the genre, «The Status Civilization» promises an engaging and thought-provoking journey.

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Veröffentlichungsdatum auf Litres:
02 November 2024
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170 S.
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4066339538535
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