The Sense of Wonder
1951
The Sense of Wonder is a science fiction novella by Stephen Marlowe, first published in 1951. The story follows Rikud, who navigates life aboard a spaceship in a technologically controlled society, grappling with isolation and the meaning of existence. As he observes changes in the stars, Rikud embarks on a journey of self-discovery, ultimately breaking free from the confines of machinery to find connection and belonging in a vibrant new environment. The novella explores themes of human curiosity and the quest for understanding amidst technological constraints.
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