
The Sentimentalists
'The Sentimentalists' Summary
In "The Sentimentalists" by Murray Leinster, set in a post-war era, Dr. Evelyn Harper, a distinguished psychologist, finds herself embroiled in a world of mystery and intrigue. As the galaxy recovers from a devastating interstellar conflict, Dr. Harper is approached by an enigmatic organization called the Sentimentalists. Tasked with exploring the minds of war-weary soldiers haunted by their traumatic experiences, Dr. Harper delves into the depths of their psyches, utilizing her expertise to unravel their emotional scars.
However, as she delves deeper, Dr. Harper uncovers a startling revelation that could shake the very foundations of the galaxy. Hidden within the psychological trauma lies a secret so profound that it threatens to ignite further violence and turmoil. Determined to uncover the truth, Dr. Harper navigates a treacherous web of political conspiracies, rogue factions, and personal vendettas, all while racing against time to prevent further devastation.
"The Sentimentalists" is a captivating science fiction novel that seamlessly blends thrilling action with profound exploration of the human condition. Leinster's masterful storytelling captivates readers as they follow Dr. Harper on her gripping journey. This thought-provoking tale challenges perceptions of war, delving into the cost of conflict and the true nature of humanity. With its blend of suspense, psychological depth, and intricate world-building, "The Sentimentalists" offers a riveting and immersive reading experience that will leave readers questioning the boundaries of reality and the true price of peace.
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Murray Leinster
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Murray Leinster was a nom de plume of William Fitzgerald Jenkins, an American writer of science fiction. He wrote and published more than 1,500 short stories and articles, 14 movie scripts, and hundre...
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