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The Furious Rose

1952

Dean Evans

The Furious Rose

The Furious Rose

Dean Evans

1952

Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Short Stories

The Furious Rose is a science fiction short story by Dean Evans, first published in 1952 in 'Galaxy Science Fiction.' Set in a dystopian future, it examines the mechanization of executions and the emotional detachment of society from justice. The narrative follows Tony Radek, the Federal Executioner, as he faces a moral dilemma when confronted with the despair of a condemned man's wife. The story critiques the bureaucratic nature of justice and the loss of humanity in the name of progress.

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