Détails du livre
Format
Broché
Pages
310
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jun 1, 2000
Éditeur
Orbit
ISBN-10
1841490075
ISBN-13
9781841490076
Description
Set on the bleak and industrial planet of Vulcan, this story unfolds in a world dominated by relentless machinery and the oppressive grip of corporate control. The landscape is stark and uninviting, reflecting the harsh reality of life for its inhabitants. This factory planet—aged and marred by centuries of exploitation—offers little hope for its denizens, who are trapped in a relentless cycle of labor and despair.
Amidst the gloom, resilience flickers as characters navigate their way through a society steeped in ruthlessness. They confront not only the dehumanizing conditions imposed by the Company but also the moral complexities of survival in such a harsh environment. As they grapple with their identities and ambitions, the struggle for freedom takes center stage, revealing the indomitable spirit of those who refuse to be crushed by their surroundings.
Amidst the gloom, resilience flickers as characters navigate their way through a society steeped in ruthlessness. They confront not only the dehumanizing conditions imposed by the Company but also the moral complexities of survival in such a harsh environment. As they grapple with their identities and ambitions, the struggle for freedom takes center stage, revealing the indomitable spirit of those who refuse to be crushed by their surroundings.
Genres
Science-fiction
Science & Technologie