345 Results with the "Science Fiction" genre


    • Chapter 15 — Too Late Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter 15 - Too Late opens with the jungle closing in, its dense greenery whispering secrets and danger with every step. Bulan leads Virginia carefully through tangled paths, ever watchful, not just for predators, but for the moment when truth can no longer be postponed. Though he appears strong and resolute, his mind churns with uncertainty. The man Virginia sees as her savior is haunted by the fear that her gratitude may wither once she knows his origin. Still, she places her trust in him, sensing in…
    • Section 9: Of the Universal Colour Bill Cover
      by LovelyMay Section 9 captures a vivid and elegant moment in Flatland’s cultural history, when color had transformed even the simplest gatherings into breathtaking events. At a social function, the crowd itself became a visual spectacle, each figure dazzling in a unique hue. In public settings such as churches and theaters, these visual expressions grew so rich that they began to overwhelm even the most disciplined minds. The military review was the most splendid of all, where formations of twenty thousand Isosceles…
    • CHAPTER XX — Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive Cover
      by LovelyMay CHAPTER XX – Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive unfolds against the backdrop of a narrowly avoided disaster. A potential wreck involving Express No. 28 is prevented thanks to a timely delay and an urgent message from the Half Way operator. The warning reaches Hammon Station just in time, and proper signals are set to avert a collision. As the Hercules 0001 barrels down a steep grade at full speed, Tom’s steady hand and the locomotive’s responsive controls prove crucial. The situation could have…
    • CHAPTER XII — Education and Training of the Individual Cover
      by LovelyMay CHAPTER XII - Education and Training of the Individual explores how education on Mars blends spiritual growth with academic and vocational learning, creating a comprehensive system that fosters both intellectual and spiritual development. The Martian education system spans from the early years at home, where basic principles and values are instilled, and transitions into more specialized university education by the time individuals reach the age of 16 Martian years, which is equivalent to 32 Earth years.…
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      Chapter 9

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 9 intensifies as the protagonist finds herself at the center of an unfolding crisis. Adela urgently warns her about a mole within the Ministry, heightening the already precarious situation. Adela, who is typically poised and immaculate in her appearance, now appears disheveled, lacking her usual makeup, a sign of just how severe the situation has become. Her distress is evident, and she reveals that someone within their ranks is leaking critical information, putting both of them at risk. The…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In this chapter, Winston prepares to leave his apartment but notices he has left his diary open, boldly inscribed with the rebellious phrase "DOWN WITH BIG BROTHER." Despite the obvious danger of such a careless act, Winston’s concern is more about preserving the wet ink than the risk of discovery. His moment of tension is interrupted by the arrival of Mrs. Parsons, a downtrodden neighbor who asks for his help with a blocked kitchen sink. This interaction introduces the dilapidated state of their living…
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      CHAPTER SIX

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter begins with Beatrice, the protagonist, leaving her former faction, Abnegation, to join Dauntless. As she exits the choosing ceremony, she experiences a mix of emotions—her father’s accusatory glare contrasts sharply with her mother’s smile, leaving her conflicted. She observes her brother, Caleb, seamlessly integrating with the Erudite faction, which fills her with betrayal and confusion. The Dauntless initiates then lead the group in a chaotic sprint down the stairs, a stark departure…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter depicts a tense confrontation between the protagonist and Tobias, who is trapped in a simulation that has turned him against her. Despite her attempts to reason with him, Tobias, under the simulation's influence, perceives her as a threat and orders her to drop her weapon. When she complies, he remains hostile, forcing her to physically engage him to survive. The protagonist struggles with the moral dilemma of fighting someone she cares about, knowing he is not in control of his actions. The…
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      Chapter Fifty

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      by testsuphomeAdmin In this intense confrontation, Tris faces David, who is armed and demands to know how she survived the death serum without inoculation. Tris, disoriented but defiant, insists she had no protection, baffling David who claims exclusive access to the antidote. The tension escalates as David reveals he anticipated her actions, having noticed her alliance with genetically "damaged" individuals. He threatens to kill her, believing she aims to steal virus devices, unaware of her true mission to deploy the memory…
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      PART 4

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      by LovelyMay Part 4 begins with a blazing sky that paints the world in unfamiliar hues, casting an intense glow over the quiet fields. On this strange afternoon, amid the hush of distant laborers, Liberty 5-3000 appears alone by the hedges. Her stance is patient, almost deliberate, as if she'd been waiting for that very moment. Her eyes, which once held firm restraint, seem softer now, more open to the words we dare to share. In that quiet, we speak what we have held for many days. We call her the Golden One, not with…
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