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... literary paradigm for Empire Star is Alfred Bester's pyrotechnic SF novel , The Stars My Destination ( 1957 ) . Bester had borrowed his basic story line from Dumas ' The Count of Monte Cristo for his SF masterpiece , which is ...
... literary paradigm for Empire Star is Alfred Bester's pyrotechnic SF novel , The Stars My Destination ( 1957 ) . Bester had borrowed his basic story line from Dumas ' The Count of Monte Cristo for his SF masterpiece , which is ...
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... literary " pulp adventure audience , it is amusing to note one of the epigraphs ( facing the title page in the first edition ) , from W. H. Auden's " Atlantis . " One might , in the spirit of play , interpret the poetic fragment thusly ...
... literary " pulp adventure audience , it is amusing to note one of the epigraphs ( facing the title page in the first edition ) , from W. H. Auden's " Atlantis . " One might , in the spirit of play , interpret the poetic fragment thusly ...
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... literary circles " in a manner which connotes famil- iarity with literary terminology and literary technique and in a genial tone which does not scorn the literary . And it is worth noting that allusion is the most prominent stylistic ...
... literary circles " in a manner which connotes famil- iarity with literary terminology and literary technique and in a genial tone which does not scorn the literary . And it is worth noting that allusion is the most prominent stylistic ...
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