
Tarrano the Conqueror
by Ray Cummings
'Tarrano the Conqueror' Summary
The novel opens in the year 2430, where humanity has evolved into a technologically advanced society, with its citizens divided into two classes: the ruling elite and the oppressed masses. Tarrano, a genetically engineered superhuman with exceptional strength, intelligence, and senses, emerges as a leader for the oppressed. He leads a rebellion against the tyrannical regime, battling against technologically advanced weapons and armies of robots. The story follows Tarrano as he navigates a complex world, forging alliances and facing betrayals. He confronts his own inner struggles, struggling to balance his desire for freedom and justice with the overwhelming power he wields. Through Tarrano's journey, the story explores the consequences of unchecked technological advancement, the struggle for power, and the enduring human desire for freedom. As Tarrano faces moral dilemmas and confronts the complexities of his own nature, the reader is challenged to examine the nature of power, the limits of human potential, and the potential pitfalls of a future dominated by technology.Book Details
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Ray Cummings
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Ray Cummings was a pioneering science fiction writer and a prolific author of science fiction and adventure stories. Born in New York City in 1887, Cummings started his writing career as a technical w...
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