〈공상과학소설 영어로 읽기 _ 랜들 게릿의 최고 반역죄〉
《The Highest Treason》은 랜들 게렛(Randall Garrett)이 쓴 과학 소설로, 1961년에 처음 출판되었다. 이 소설은 멀리 떨어진 미래의 지구를 배경으로 하며, 미래 사회에서의 정치적 갈등과 윤리적 문제를 다루고 있다. 주요 캐릭터인 박사는 탐구심이 강한 천재이며, 그가 직면한 도덕적 딜레마와 결정들이 이야기를 꾸며준다. "The Highest Treason"은 과학 소설의 전통적인 요소와 사회적 비판을 결합하여 많은 독자들에게 흥미롭고 생각할 거리를 제공해 준다.
〈Reading Science Fiction in English _ The Highest Treason by Randall Garrett〉
The Highest Treason is a science fiction novel written by Randall Garrett and first published in 1961. This novel is set on a distant future Earth and deals with political conflicts and ethical issues in the future society. The main character, Doctor, is an inquisitive genius, and the moral dilemmas and decisions he faces shape the story. "The Highest Treason" combines traditional elements of science fiction with social criticism to provide interesting and thought-provoking material for many readers.
Summary
The highest treason of all is not so easy to define?and be it noted carefully that the true traitor in this case was not singular, but very plural . . .
THE two rooms were not luxurious, but MacMaine hadn't expected that they would be. The walls were a flat metallic gray, unadorned and windowless. The ceilings and floors were simply continuations of the walls, except for the glow-plates overhead. One room held a small cabinet for his personal possessions, a wide, reasonably soft bed, a small but adequate desk, and, in one corner, a cubicle that contained the necessary sanitary plumbing facilities.
