The Man Who Killed the World

The Man Who Killed the World is a science fiction short story by Ray Cummings, published in the early 20th century. It follows Peter Groff, a ruler who maintains control through fear and intimidation, exploring the psychological effects of absolute power. The narrative examines the moral implications of Groff's dominance and the chaos that ensues when his mind unravels, leading to catastrophic consequences for humanity.
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