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Author Ludwig, Edward W., 1920-1990
Illustrator Terry, W. E., 1921-1992
Title Inheritance
Note Reading ease score: 84.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "Inheritance" by Edward W. Ludwig is a science fiction novella written in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around a man named Martin who emerges from a cave, only to find that the world he knew has been transformed into a desolate landscape, devoid of life due to a catastrophic gas attack that has claimed humanity. This narrative explores themes of isolation, survival, and the human spirit in the face of extinction. The plot follows Martin as he navigates the silent remnants of civilization, grappling with the realization that he may very well be one of the last survivors on Earth. Accompanied by his loyal dog, Sandy, and a puppy, he embarks on a journey through deserted highways and empty cities, uncovering the tragic fate of his fellow humans. As he reflects on the loss of life and the inherent loneliness of his situation, he also finds moments of joy and hope, contemplating the possibilities of exploration and survival. The story culminates in his acceptance of the circumstance and a newfound appreciation for life, even in the face of overwhelming solitude. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Science fiction
Subject Short stories
Subject Apocalyptic fiction
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EBook-No. 65035
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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