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Lazarus Come Forth

Ray Bradbury

Lazarus Come Forth

Lazarus Come Forth

Ray Bradbury

Science, War & Military, Science Fiction, Fiction

A Morgue Ship drifts through the dark between worlds. Brandon and his crew harvest the dead from battlefield wreckage, an endless procession of bodies from Earth's war with Mars. When a colleague is killed, Brandon faces an unbearable choice: retrieve the body and attempt resurrection, or let his friend remain forever lost to the void. What follows is a haunting meditation on mortality, memory, and whether the dead truly want to come back. Bradbury poses an unnerving question: if we have the power to raise the dead, do we have the right? The answer is more unsettling than any horror.

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A science fiction short story written in the early to mid-20th century. The narrative explores themes of war, resurrecti...

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