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A Slave is a Slave

Exploring the Complexities of Power and Autonomy in a Futuristic Society
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In «A Slave is a Slave,» H. Beam Piper crafts a profound narrative that explores the complexities of freedom, identity, and societal structure within a science fiction framework. The novella is set in a future where the lines between servitude and autonomy are blurred, enabling Piper to engage with themes of morality, personal agency, and the ethics of oppression. Through his characteristic blend of speculative elements and sharp social commentary, Piper critiques contemporary societal norms while invoking the rich literary legacy of social science fiction established by his predecessors, such as Isaac Asimov and Robert A. Heinlein. H. Beam Piper, an influential figure in science fiction, is known for his innovative ideas and engaging storytelling. Born in 1904, Piper'Äôs experiences of World War I and the Great Depression deeply shaped his views on societal structures and individual rights, fuelling his desire to examine controversial topics through fiction. His background, punctuated by struggles against societal norms, informed his writing and painted his perspectives on authority and human dignity, making his work both provocative and relevant. This thought-provoking novella is highly recommended for readers interested in the intersections of ethics and speculative fiction. Piper's incisive analysis of freedom and the human condition invites reflection on modern societal issues, making it a compelling read for enthusiasts of science fiction and philosophy alike.

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Data wydania na Litres:
05 listopada 2024
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80 str.
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8596547667803
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