Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
205
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1968
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's sons
Description
In the vivid world crafted by Ian Wallace, Dr. Orpheus navigates a future Earth that teeters on the brink of chaos. The planet struggles to survive under the weight of an oppressive and paradoxical control—where seemingly benign forces are, in truth, binding humanity in chains. Orpheus, a brilliant yet tormented figure, faces monstrous threats that target both the spirit and freedom of humankind.
As he delves deeper into a society spiraling toward disaster, Orpheus confronts the haunting echoes of a past rich in sorrow and sacrifice. His journey is marked by encounters with allies and foes alike, prompting him to question the very nature of freedom and the moral implications of his fight. The stakes are high as he grapples with the cost of rebellion against a system that cloaks tyranny in soothing shadows.
In this intricate tapestry of adventure and introspection, themes of hope, defiance, and the quest for identity unfold. Dr. Orpheus emerges as a beacon of resilience, challenging the forces that seek to manipulate and control, illuminating the path toward a brighter, liberated future.
As he delves deeper into a society spiraling toward disaster, Orpheus confronts the haunting echoes of a past rich in sorrow and sacrifice. His journey is marked by encounters with allies and foes alike, prompting him to question the very nature of freedom and the moral implications of his fight. The stakes are high as he grapples with the cost of rebellion against a system that cloaks tyranny in soothing shadows.
In this intricate tapestry of adventure and introspection, themes of hope, defiance, and the quest for identity unfold. Dr. Orpheus emerges as a beacon of resilience, challenging the forces that seek to manipulate and control, illuminating the path toward a brighter, liberated future.
Genres
Travel
Health & Wellness