Empire

Empire

by Clifford D. Simak

In a future solar system controlled by a corporation that monopolizes the energy supply, a group of maverick scientists accidentally develop a new energy source, threatening the corporation's power. The corporation, determined to maintain its dominance, attempts to suppress the discovery and eliminate its creators.

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Clifford D. Simak

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Clifford D. Simak was an influential American science fiction writer who left an indelible mark on the genre. Born on August 3, 1904, in Millville, Wisconsin, Simak grew up in a rural setting that gre...

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