〈영어로 읽는 공상과학 소설 _ 스티븐 말로의 시간 폭군〉
Stephen Marlowe의 "시간의 폭군"은 시간 여행의 개념과 그것이 역사에 미치는 잠재적인 영향을 탐구하는 SF 소설로 1954년에 출간 되었다.
소설은 권력, 운명, 그리고 시간의 자연 질서를 훼손한 결과에 대한 주제를 탐구한다. Marlowe의 작품은 SF의 요소와 모험 및 역사 소설을 혼합하는 경우가 많으며 "시간의 폭군"도 예외는 아다. 이 작품은 독자들에게 서스펜스, 액션, 음모로 가득 찬 흥미진진하고 생각을 자극하는 시간 여행을 제공해 준다.
〈Science fiction novels to read in English_ Tyrants of Time by Stephen Marlowe 〉
"The Tyrant of Time" by Stephen Marlowe is a science fiction novel published in 1954 that explores the concept of time travel and its potential impact on history.
The novel explores themes of power, fate, and the consequences of undermining the natural order of time. Marlowe's works often mix elements of science fiction with adventure and historical fiction, and "The Tyrant of Time" is no exception. This work offers readers an exciting and thought-provoking journey through time filled with suspense, action, and intrigue.
Summary
Do dictators rise to power by accident? What if their ascendency is planned throughout history by men of the future who play with time as if it were a toy. And what if 1955 is their key year....
Something buzzed in Tedor Barwan's right ear, driving the throbbing hum of the Eradrome momentarily away. In the sea of sound the rasp of the radio receiver buried in Tedor's mastoid bone was still unmistakable, and it alarmed him. He tongued the transmitter in his palate and said, "This is Barwan. Go ahead."
There was nothing but the noise of the Eradrome, the shouts of the hawkers of a dozen centuries, the constant droning of the tourists garbed in costumes of fifty generations, the couriers noisily arranging guided family tours, the school teachers shepherding their squealing charges primly but still unable to hide their own eagerness.
