207 Results with the "Science Fiction" genre
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CHAPTER XI ‑Gulliver of Mars
In Chapter XI of "Gulliver of Mars," our protagonist wakes with a renewed sense of duty, eager to rescue Heru from danger. Despite enjoying a final frolic with his light-hearted companions, he sets off alone, navigating through unfamiliar Martian waters aboard a sea-going canoe, equipped with a scarce supply of cakes and fresh water. Warned to avoid the ominous "River of the Dead," he inadvertently drifts too far north, missing the supposed route and instead finds himself in a bleak, desolate landscape…-
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Education on Mars prioritizes spiritual knowledge from an early age, starting within the family. Fundamental lessons revolve around one's relationship with God and the understanding that life is a journey towards spiritual individualization. This foundational spiritual education is pivotal, allowing Martian children to enter institutional learning with a rich inner understanding of existence. Martian education diverges significantly from Earth's. Rather than direct teaching, it emphasizes uncovering…
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In Chapter XI of "Thuvia, Maid of Mars," titled "Green Men and White Apes," Carthoris of Helium finds himself in a perilous situation after being rendered unconscious in battle. Upon awakening, he discovers he is alone, with Thuvia and their ally Kar Komak missing. Injured and seeking water, he ventures into the deserted city of Aaanthor. As Carthoris navigates the city, he unwittingly draws the attention of the white apes of Barsoom, leading to his capture. He is swiftly overpowered and imprisoned in…
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CHAPTER X THUVIA
Chapter X of "Thuvia, Maid of Mars," titled "Kar Komak, the Bowman," follows the protagonist Carthoris, the Prince of Helium, as he navigates through Martian forests and plains with Thuvia's supposed presence. His journey becomes a solitary pursuit when he realizes that Thuvia’s presence beside him was an illusion created by the Lotharian, Jav. Discovering this deception, Carthoris rushes back towards the city of Lothar, determined to find Thuvia. On his way, he encounters Jav, severely injured by… -
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CHAPTER X ‑Thuvia, Maid of Mars
In Chapter X of "Thuvia, Maid of Mars," titled "Kar Komak, The Bowman," Carthoris and Thuvia, hand in hand, move silently through the Martian forest towards the distant cliffs, enchased in a mutual reliance. Thuvia, mysteriously silent throughout their journey, suddenly vanishes at the moment Carthoris decides to break their silence. It dawns upon Carthoris that Jav has deceived him into believing Thuvia was with him, whereas she was actually detained. Realizing the trickery, Carthoris rushes back towards…-
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CHAPTER X ‑Gulliver of Mars
In Chapter X of "Gulliver of Mars," the protagonist embarks on a wilderness adventure, driven by a mixture of curiosity and a sense of mission. The Martian landscape is vividly described, teeming with life and phenomena that are both wondrous and unsettling. The array of Martian flora is unlike anything on Earth, featuring plants with dynamic colors, predatory behaviors, and even mobility. As the narrator ventures deeper into the forest, the description reflects a blend of fascination and caution,…-
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CHAPTER X — Thuvia- Maid of Mars
In Chapter X "Kar Komak, The Bowman" of "Thuvia, Maid of Mars," Carthoris and Thuvia journey together silently, sharing a bond of trust without verbal communication. In their quest for escape and planning the future, Carthoris is shocked to discover Thuvia has vanished, realizing it was all an illusion crafted by Jav, who wished to keep Thuvia for himself. Carthoris's immediate reaction is to return to Lothar, fueled by a mix of guilt for his oversight and determination to rescue Thuvia. During his… -
The guiding principle on Mars is love, a law not inscribed on tablets but engraved in the hearts of its inhabitants, shaping their actions and relationships. Unlike Earth, Mars harbors no rulers or hierarchical structures; all individuals stand equal, embodying the essence of goodness and driven by an innate purity of soul. This societal model eliminates the existence of evil, promoting an environment where every task, regardless of its earthly perceived value, holds equal honor and importance. Love, as…
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Chapter X
In Chapter X, the protagonist finds himself entangled in an unnerving situation that blurs the lines between captivity and purpose. He is surrounded by individuals who seem to be more than mere captors; they are figures of authority, their jackets subtly revealing the presence of concealed weapons. This discovery, combined with the unfamiliar environment he is thrust into, leaves him with a sense of unease. The atmosphere is starkly different from what he’s accustomed to, amplifying his discomfort.…-
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CHAPTER VIII THUVIA
In "The Hall of Doom," Thuvia of Ptarth finds herself perilously alone with Tario, the eerie and enigmatic ruler of Lothar, following Carthoris's departure. The opulent surroundings magnify her feeling of dread as Tario, hinting at sinister intentions, challenges her very reality. Asserting her identity with noble defiance, Thuvia is adamant about her autonomy and her disinterest in Tario's advances or power. Tario's infatuation turns to obsession as he perceives Thuvia as the realization of a long-held… - Previous 1 … 9 10 11 … 21 Next