345 Results with the "Science Fiction" genre


    • CHAPTER III — Martian Canal System Cover
      by LovelyMay CHAPTER III - Martian Canal System lies at the heart of Mars’ survival and sustainability, offering an unparalleled example of extraterrestrial engineering adapted to a world with scarce natural water sources. While Earth depends on rainfall, rivers, and underground aquifers, Mars relies solely on a network of artificial waterways, crafted with both foresight and necessity. Originating as a response to Christ's divine warning, these canals emerged from the Martian population’s urgency to prepare for…
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      Chapter 5

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 5 opens in September with the protagonist in Pimlico, accompanied by Margaret Kemble, both of them wearing tartan scarves. The conversation flows naturally as they discuss various topics, including Margaret’s upcoming acclimatization examination, a critical challenge she is preparing for. Their banter covers subjects ranging from politics to relationships, with Margaret teasing Arthur, who has returned awkwardly from Scotland. Arthur’s flustered demeanor creates a light-hearted yet charged…
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      Chapter 21

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 21 begins with EIGHT noticing the protagonist’s arrival and expressing surprise at the apparent shift in Marshall’s attitude towards their group. EIGHT wonders what could have caused this change in behavior, but the protagonist explains that Marshall is more focused on external threats, particularly the creepers, than on internal issues within their team. This hints at a shift in strategy, as Marshall’s attention is drawn to the pressing concerns of survival against a much stronger and…
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      Chapter Two

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Tris waking up in Amity headquarters, disoriented and haunted by memories of the recent violence. She discovers her gun tucked into the sheets, triggering a flashback of Will's death—a moment of guilt she struggles to shake. After hiding the weapon under her mattress, she focuses on concealing the hard drive containing critical simulation data, the only record of her parents' deaths. The weight of these secrets and her physical pain from a shoulder injury underscore her fragile…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Tris discovering a group of Dauntless initiates gathered around Peter, who is reading aloud an Erudite article attacking Abnegation and her father. The article suggests that the departure of Abnegation leaders' children, including Tris and her brother Caleb, reflects poorly on the faction's values. Molly, a fellow transfer, fuels the accusations by claiming Tris had nightmares about her father, implying abuse. Tris is furious and attempts to confront Peter and Molly, but Will…
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      Chapter Eleven

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Tris and Tobias share an intimate moment on a slowing train as they approach the fence, their closeness sparking warmth and unspoken emotions. Tris becomes flustered when Tobias questions her thoughts, revealing her self-consciousness. The scene shifts as they prepare to disembark, with Caleb's presence creating tension—Tris harbors unresolved anger toward her brother for his past betrayal. Tobias ensures Caleb exits first, pushing him forward with calculated force, followed by his own jump, leaving Tris…
    • 1986 — Orson Scott Card — Ender’s Game Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Ender’s Game is a ground­break­ing sci­ence fic­tion nov­el that fol­lows ​Andrew “Ender” Wig­gin, a bril­liant child recruit­ed into ​Bat­tle School, an orbital mil­i­tary acad­e­my where gift­ed chil­dren are trained to com­mand Earth­’s defens­es against an alien race called the ​Formics​ (or “Bug­gers”). Under the ruth­less tute­lage of ​Colonel Graff, Ender excels in sim­u­lat­ed war games, mas­ter­ing strat­e­gy and leadership—but at a dev­as­tat­ing psy­cho­log­i­cal cost. As…
    • Chapter I — At the earths core Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter I begins with David Innes reflecting on the pivotal decisions that led to the most unimaginable experience of his life. As the inheritor of a vast mining fortune, David chose to invest in innovation, particularly in a groundbreaking invention developed by his partner, Perry. The older scientist had designed a steel machine known as the “iron mole,” capable of drilling deep into the Earth’s crust—a marvel of engineering aimed at revolutionizing resource extraction. Fueled by ambition and…
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      by LovelyMay Gulliver of Mars by Edwin L. Arnold is a science fiction novel that follows the adventures of a man named Gulliver who, after a mysterious journey, finds himself stranded on Mars, where he encounters strange alien life forms, advanced civilizations, and a series of thrilling challenges that test his courage and intellect. The novel combines elements of adventure, exploration, and social commentary, drawing inspiration from Jonathan Swift's *Gulliver's Travels* while offering a unique take on interplanetary exploration.
    • Section 13: How I had a Vision of Lineland Cover
      by LovelyMay Section 13 unfolds on the eve of a significant moment in time—the second-to-last day of the 1999th year. As the Long Vacation began, I indulged in my favorite pursuit, exploring geometric problems well into the night. When sleep finally took me, my mind remained occupied with unsolved mathematical curiosities. In the midst of slumber, a dream presented itself, vivid and unusual. I observed countless tiny straight lines moving back and forth along a single path. They resembled women, or so I assumed from…
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