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The Long, Silvery Day

1962

Magnus Ludens

The Long, Silvery Day

The Long, Silvery Day

Magnus Ludens

1962

Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Short Stories

The Long, Silvery Day is a science fiction short story by Magnus Ludens, first published in 1962. It follows Peter Stone, an ordinary commuter whose mundane day is transformed into a perfect experience due to the whimsical intervention of celestial beings. The narrative contrasts the challenges of daily life with an idealized reality, prompting reflection on happiness and ambition. The story highlights the fleeting nature of joy and the desire for change in one's life.

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