〈영어로 읽는 고전 SF 소설 _ 폴 앤더슨의 탐욕〉
"폴 앤더슨(Poul Anderson)의 'What Shall It Profit'은 1951년에 처음 출간된 과학 소설이다. 이 작품은 인류의 욕심과 탐욕이 미래에 어떤 영향을 미칠 수 있는지에 대해 이야기 한다. 이 소설은 과학 소설의 고전 중 하나로 여겨지며, 폴 앤더슨의 작품 중에서도 중요한 작품 중 하나다."
〈A classic science fiction novel read in English_ What Shall It Profit by Poul Anderson 〉
"'What Shall It Profit' by Poul Anderson is a science fiction novel first published in 1951. This work talks about how human greed and greed can affect the future. This novel It is considered one of the classics of science fiction and one of Paul Anderson's most important works."
Summary
"If you would build a tower, sit down first and count the cost, to see if you have enough to finish it." ...
The price may be much too high.
"The chickens got out of the coop and flew away three hundred years ago," said Barwell. "Now they're coming home to roost."
He hiccoughed. His finger wobbled to the dial and clicked off another whisky. The machine pondered the matter and flashed an apologetic sign: Please deposit your money.
"Oh, damn," said Barwell. "I'm broke."
