345 Results with the "Science Fiction" genre


    • 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…
    • “Careful, Tris.” Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Four, the Dauntless instructor, reflecting on his role in guiding eight initiates—five from Candor, two from Erudite, and one from Abnegation—through the rigorous initiation process. He disapproves of the recent cuts implemented by leaders Eric and Max, who aim to mold Dauntless into a faction of brute strength. Four secretly plans to leave Dauntless once he uncovers Max and Jeanine’s schemes, even if it means abandoning his post mid-initiation. As he leads the initiates…
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      CHAPTER THIRTY

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter follows the protagonist as she confronts a series of simulated fears during her Dauntless initiation. Armed with a mental strategy rather than physical weapons, she enters the simulation room, prepared to overcome her deepest anxieties. The first fear manifests as a field with aggressive crows, symbolizing her fear of powerlessness. Instead of reacting with panic, she recalls Tobias's advice and focuses on reclaiming control. By visualizing and retrieving a gun from the grass, she shoots the…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Tobias waking up beside Tris in a hotel room, observing the birds tattooed on her collarbone. Their closeness feels different this time—not born of necessity or comfort, but simply because they wanted to be together. The intimacy between them is palpable as Tobias traces her tattoos and they share tender moments, though Tris eventually reminds him of their pressing responsibilities for the day. Their playful banter and physical closeness highlight the deepening bond between them,…
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      CHAPTER NINE

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens in the training room where Four announces that one initiate will not be fighting due to an odd number. Tris, the protagonist, is relieved to avoid combat but notices Christina is paired against Molly, nicknamed "the Tank," a formidable opponent allied with Peter and Drew. Christina explains her disdain for the trio, describing Peter as manipulative, Drew as a mindless follower, and Molly as cruel. Tris reflects on her newfound friendship with Christina, contrasting it with the superficial…
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      Chapter One

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Tris, the protagonist, is confined in a cell at Erudite headquarters, haunted by the words of Edith Prior, a mysterious figure whose video revelation has disrupted the faction-based society. As she paces restlessly, her companions Christina and Cara discuss Edith's possible identity, concluding she must be an ancestor from Tris's father's side. The discovery of Edith's message has left Tris grappling with the weight of her Divergent identity and the realization that her existence signals a need to escape…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter reflects Tobias's poignant recollection of his first encounters with the unnamed female protagonist, revealing how he initially failed to truly see her despite their frequent crossings. He mentions spotting her in school hallways, at his mother's funeral, and in the Abnegation sector, yet admits she remained unnoticed in her full essence until her daring act of jumping. This sets up a theme of overlooked potential and the transformative power of bold actions. Tobias's observation that "no…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter begins with the protagonist and Marcus entering a surreal, blue-tiled hallway with two doors. Despite the lack of visible security measures, the protagonist feels uneasy about the absence of locks or scanners. They decide to split up, with the protagonist choosing the left door and Marcus the right. Before parting, Marcus suggests that if the protagonist finds Jeanine, she should use coercion to achieve their goals, highlighting Jeanine's vulnerability to pain. The protagonist hesitates,…
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      CHAPTER TWENTY

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Tris struggling to maintain composure during a simulation, haunted by lingering effects of previous experiences. Despite Four's reassurance that it's "just a simulation," Tris grapples with persistent nightmares and anxiety that blur the lines between simulation and reality. As she enters the new simulation, she finds herself trapped in a glass box filling rapidly with water, surrounded by passive initiates who ignore her desperate pleas for help. The scenario amplifies her fear of…
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      Chapter Twelve

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter follows Tobias and Tris as they travel beyond the Amity compound, observing the hidden greenhouses where the faction grows crops and raises animals in secrecy. Tobias reflects on the landscape, realizing it was once a city razed to create farmland, contrasting with the Dauntless patrols' perception of normality. The group, including Caleb, Christina, Uriah, and others, rides in trucks toward the outer limits, with Tobias reminiscing about childhood memories with his mother to distract from his…
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