〈공상과학소설 영어로 읽기 _ 랜들 게릿의 시간장치〉
"Time Fuze"는 랜들 가렛(Randall Garrett)이 쓴 과학 소설로, 1954년에 처음 출판되었다. 이 소설은 시간 여행과 파라독스에 관한 이야기를 다루고 있다. 주인공은 시간을 조작하는 기기를 발견하게 되고, 그로 인해 예상치 못한 일들이 벌어지면서 전개되는 이야기를 다룬다. "Time Fuze"는 가렛의 다른 작품들과 마찬가지로 과학적 상상력과 재미있는 플롯이 특징이다.
〈Reading Science Fiction in English _ Time Fuze by Randall Garrett〉
"Time Fuze" is a science fiction novel written by Randall Garrett and first published in 1954. This novel deals with a story about time travel and paradox. The story unfolds as the main character discovers a device that manipulates time, and unexpected things happen as a result. "Time Fuze," like Garrett's other works, is characterized by scientific imagination and an interesting plot.
Summary
The ultradrive had just one slight drawback: it set up a shock wave that made suns explode. Which made the problem of getting back home a delicate one indeed....
Commander Benedict kept his eyes on the rear plate as he activated the intercom. "All right, cut the power. We ought to be safe enough here."
As he released the intercom, Dr. Leicher, of the astronomical staff, stepped up to his side. "Perfectly safe," he nodded, "although even at this distance a star going nova ought to be quite a display."
