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The Hoplite

Richard Sheridan

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The Hoplite

Richard Sheridan

Science, War & Military, Science Fiction, Fiction

The Hoplite is a science fiction novella by Richard Sheridan, written in the early 1960s. It follows Jord, a soldier known as a hoplite, as he navigates the challenges of identity and existence within a sterile, mechanized military fortress. The story delves into the themes of war and the emotional consequences of living in a dehumanized society, making it a notable exploration of the intersection between technology and humanity.

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Richard Sheridan

Anglo-Irish playwright known for sharp wit and influential comedies like 'The School for Scandal'.

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