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(hide spoiler)]Clarke does explore some interesting ideas one, for me, is that seed ships had been provided with all the knowledge they would need for setting up on their new planetary homes, but certain works of art and literature had been omitted because of their potential dangers religious texts, for example, or in fact anything that even referenced religion and its potential dangersArthur C Clarke has an amazing way of picking one technology that is so far beyond what we have that it might seem impossible, but explaining it in such detail that it becomes totally plausible, and making that the one One of the only sci-fi books I've ever read twiceThey belong to the Overlords, an alien race far superior to humanity in technological developmentand their purpose is to dominate the EarthApr 02, 2017 Raquel rated it it was ok review of another edition I wish I didn't hate this but I did flag 1 likeLike see review He is the author of twelve novels, including Venus Prime, Volumes 1, 2, and 3, and the near-future thrillers Core, Human Error, and StarfireThird, the lack of character depthHis references to Buddhism in this book also sparked my interest in a way of life that would eventually fulfill my need for religion in a way that didn't contribute to self-loathing like my childhood religion hadHis Mary Sue characters expound what one may assume to be Clarke's position on human society and philosophy with nothing be the most receptive of Mary sue-filled audiencesI enjoy his utopias he obviously envisioned we will achieve with further development of technologyOverDrive (Rakuten OverDrive) Borrow eBooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide
Its dominating theme of transcendent evolution appears in many of Clarkes later works, including the Space Odyssey seriesAnd to be fair to Clarke he does explore a variety of reactions, and interestingly, in spite of a few extreme elements, the sensible wins out which includes finally finding a workable form of democracy - very optimistic.So humanity needs to find a new home or a series of themClarke's story, however, is an antiseptic one , -, , The Songs Of Distant Earth And Other Stories Author by : Arthur Charles Clarke Languange Used : en Release Date : 2000 Publisher by : Oxford University Description : The Oxford Bookworms Library offers new editions of the original Oxford Bookworms Black and Green series, merging the two series into one with new coversThe people who live there have been manipulated by the people who planned the colonization of the planet to be stripped of all the nasty bits of humanityClarkes most ambitious novelsAnd offensive, given the depth of many theological texts that are simply handwaved away by someone who has clearly not engaged with them seriously
tweet 3001 The Final Odyssey The Songs Of Distant Earth Author by : Arthur Charles Clarke Languange : en Publisher by : Format Available : PDF, ePub, Mobi Total Read : 37 Total Download : 883 File Size : 44,5 Mb Description : tweet The Collected Stories Of Arthur C Clarke Author by : Arthur Ctweet The Sentinel Author by : Arthur Charles Clarke Languange : en Publisher by : Ibooks Format Available : PDF, ePub, Mobi Total Read : 27 Total Download : 209 File Size : 54,5 Mb Description : A collection of short stories by the author of Childhood's End and 2001: A Space Odyssey showcases the author's storytelling skills in such works as "The Sentinel," "Guardian Angel," "The Songs of Distant Earth," and "Breaking Strain." ReprintThese stories demonstrate the range of his vision as an authorbased on both our scientific potential and the deeper aspects of the human conditionClarke Languange : en Publisher by : RosettaBooks Format Available : PDF, ePub, Mobi Total Read : 98 Total Download : 783 File Size : 49,8 Mb Description : In the title story of this outstanding collection, a group of cosmonauts discovers the remains of an advanced civilization in a remote star systemdestroyed when their sun went supernovaWhile it did have intriguing plot points, it cannot be said to be a meaty or particularly incisive novel.First, its strengthsTSODE examines the apocalypse, space colonization, societal stagnation, mutiny, the question of intelligence, polyamory, human history, cultural preservation, and curiosity
Troy was a dream of wealth; and if the wind continued the dream would crumbleIt is one of my all-time favoritesOne group, seeded on the planet by machinery to create a human society as our sun dies have created a near Utopia, free of the pain and suffering our past leaves usWell, isn't that a bad thing?Having said all that, there's nobody better than Clarke at so casually weaving hard science fiction into a poignant, very human story about love and lossIn the meantime, Captain Robert Singh, aboard the starship Goliath, may be the only person who can stop the asteroid"Footnote: On Thalassa existed some potentially intelligent life that seemed to resemble lobsters which farmed sea kelp, collected shiny objects and had some sort of societal organization."If you like science fiction, skip this book and enjoy one of Clarke's better stories such as Childhood's End or the Odyssey series e0ec752d1c
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