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The Obedient Servant

S. M. Tenneshaw

The Obedient Servant

The Obedient Servant

S. M. Tenneshaw

Science, Science Fiction, Fiction

The Obedient Servant is a mid-20th century science fiction short story by S. M. Tenneshaw. It follows John Gardner, a wealthy man who purchases a unique robot servant for his wife, Dolores, in an effort to mend their strained relationship. The narrative delves into themes of technology, isolation, and the unforeseen repercussions of one's decisions, highlighting the complexities of human emotions and relationships in a technologically advanced world.

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A science fiction short story written in the mid-20th century. The narrative centers around a wealthy man, John Gardner,...

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