The Rebirth
by
C.J. Cherryh
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Science Fiction
Horror
Format
Paperback
Pages
248
Language
English
Published
Mar 1, 1989
Publisher
Warner Books Inc
ISBN-10
0445204540
ISBN-13
9780445204546
Description
In a world dominated by technological advancements and political intrigue, a talented young scientist ascends to prominence on the planet Cyteen. She is driven by ambition and the pursuit of knowledge, yet the specter of her predecessor looms large over her success. This haunting influence shapes her decisions and complicates her journey in a society that often blurs the lines between ethics and ambition.
As she navigates the complexities of her position, the young scientist engages with a network of allies and adversaries, each with their own agendas. The intense atmosphere of Cyteen pushes her to confront her own moral compass and the implications of her research, leading her to question the very nature of humanity and power. The stakes become increasingly high as the weight of legacy presses down, forcing her to confront not only the past but also what the future holds.
Ultimately, her struggle for identity and purpose forces her to make choices that ripple through time, affecting the lives of many. This compelling narrative explores themes of creation, responsibility, and the haunting shadows of history, inviting readers to ponder the cost of progress in a world on the brink of transformation.
As she navigates the complexities of her position, the young scientist engages with a network of allies and adversaries, each with their own agendas. The intense atmosphere of Cyteen pushes her to confront her own moral compass and the implications of her research, leading her to question the very nature of humanity and power. The stakes become increasingly high as the weight of legacy presses down, forcing her to confront not only the past but also what the future holds.
Ultimately, her struggle for identity and purpose forces her to make choices that ripple through time, affecting the lives of many. This compelling narrative explores themes of creation, responsibility, and the haunting shadows of history, inviting readers to ponder the cost of progress in a world on the brink of transformation.
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