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CHAPTER XXVII. -The coming Race
As I sat in my chamber, Taee, a child of the Vril-ya, visited me. His presence brought comfort, as I felt less overshadowed by his innocence than by the company of more educated and mature beings. Prompted by a desire to revisit the spot where I first descended into this nether world, I proposed a stroll outside the city, to which Taee agreed, albeit with a seriousness uncommon to him. In the street, we encountered a group of young Gy-ei returning from the fields, their arms laden with flowers, their…-
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CHAPTER XIX. -The coming Race
During our walk back to the city, Taee decided to take an alternative route to show me the departure station for travellers and emigrants within their community. This exposed me to their unique means of transportation, divided into land and aerial vehicles. The land vehicles varied greatly in size and purpose, ranging from simple carriages to movable homes equipped with several rooms, all powered by the mysterious force known as vril. This same force also propelled their aerial crafts, which resembled…-
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CHAPTER XX. -The coming Race
Following Taee's adventurous expedition, his visits to me became more frequent, his youthful curiosity and affection for me presenting a refreshing break from his typically grave and duty-bound peers. Despite being on the younger side and not yet engrossed in the rigorous scientific training of his age group, Taee, barely twelve, displayed a blend of wisdom and playful humor often found in seasoned geniuses. To him, I was akin to an entertaining pet, a source of amusement as he endeavored to acquaint me…-
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CHAPTER XXI. -The coming Race
In Chapter XXI of "The Coming Race," the narrator reflects on Zee's deepening affection for him, distinguishing it from the playful fondness of Taee. This attention, however, instills not pride but fear in him, given Zee's formidable combination of wisdom, power, and popularity among her people. Zee embodies the epitome of protective and nurturing instincts, extending her benevolence not just to her fellow beings but also to animals and children, healing, comforting, and teaching with a pervasive desire to…-
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CHAPTER XXII. -The coming Race
In this chapter of "The Coming Race," the protagonist discusses with Aph-Lin the caution and restrictions surrounding his interaction with the Vril-ya, especially the women. Despite the promise of confidentiality he and others have made, Aph-Lin worries about the protagonist’s ability to avoid revealing too much about his own world. The protagonist's movements in the community are always supervised, often accompanied by Aph-Lin or his child-friend Taee. We learn about Aph-Lin’s family, highlighting…-
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CHAPTER XXIII. -The coming Race
Chapter 23 of "The Coming Race" begins with the protagonist expressing discomfort following a conversation about the affections of Aph-Lin's daughter, Zee. Zee’s attraction to him, viewed with casual indifference by her father, creates a risk deemed both flammable and unreciprocated. This unease influences the protagonist’s visit to Aph-Lin's countryside estate, distinct in architecture and surrounded by complex machinery showing agricultural advancements. The country home is described as a harmonious…-
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CHAPTER XXIV. -The coming Race
In Chapter XXIV of "The Coming Race," the narrator describes an experience with the funeral customs of the advanced underground civilization he's exploring. After disembarking from an air-boat, the narrative begins with Aph-Lin, the narrator's host, being approached by a child who invites him to attend the funeral of a recently deceased relative. Seizing the opportunity to avoid an uncomfortable meeting with Zee and curious about the funeral proceedings of this society, the narrator requests to accompany…-
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CHAPTER XXVI. -The coming Race
After his conversation with Zee, the narrator expresses profound melancholy. He begins to view the marvelous community of the Vril-ya with dread, realizing that despite their kindness, they could easily destroy him. His once-curious interest in their unique way of life transforms into a longing for the familiar world above, complete with its imperfections and challenges. He reflects on how the Vril-ya’s society realizes many utopian ideas philosophers dream of, with no war, true equality, and a world…-
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CHAPTER III. -The Coming Race
In Chapter III of "The Coming Race," the narrator continues his exploration of the subterranean world with apprehensive yet keen interest. Venturing down a lamplit road, he approaches a strikingly large edifice nestled within a setting that seems both alien and meticulously cultivated. The road appears akin to an Alpine pass, bordered by massive rocky formations, suggesting the narrator is traversing through a linkage of mountains. Below, a vast valley unfolds, startling him with its palpable markers of…-
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CHAPTER I. -The Coming Race
In Chapter 1 of "The Coming Race," the narrator begins by establishing his American lineage, which traces back to England during the reign of Charles II. His family, notable for its role in the War of Independence and social standing, eschewed public service after a failed congressional bid by his father. Turning to academia, the narrator, the eldest of three, ventures to England at sixteen for education and starts a commercial training in Liverpool. Following his father's death, with a substantial…-
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