<영어로 읽는 고전 SF 소설 _ 폴 앤더슨의 천개 태양을 지배하는 왕>
폴 앤더슨(Poul Anderson)의 "천 개의 태양을 지배하는 왕(Lord of a Thousand Suns)"은 과학 소설 장르의 중요한 작품으로 1951년에 출간되었다. 이 소설은 인류의 미래를 다루며, 우주 정복, 인간의 행성 간 정치적 갈등, 과학 기술 등에 대한 이야기를 포함하고 있다. 앤더슨은 시리즈를 통해 복잡한 우주 문명을 탐구하고, 인간의 역량과 한계를 다루며, 동시에 철학적인 질문들을 제기한다. "천 개의 태양을 지배하는 왕"은 과학 소설 팬들에게 권장되는 작품 중 하나로 평가받고 있다.


"Lord of a Thousand Suns" by Paul Anderson is an important work of the science fiction genre, published in 1951. This novel deals with the future of humanity and includes stories about space conquest, human interplanetary political conflict, and science and technology. Through the series, Anderson explores complex space civilizations, addresses human capabilities and limitations, and simultaneously raises philosophical questions. “The King of a Thousand Suns” is considered one of the works recommended for science fiction fans.

Summary
A Man without a World, this 1,000,000-year-old
Daryesh! Once Lord of a Thousand Suns, now condemned to rove the spaceways in alien form, searching for love, for life, for the great lost Vwyrdda.

"Yes, you'll find almost anything man has ever imagined, somewhere out in the Galaxy," I said. "There are so damned many millions of planets, and such a fantastic variety of surface conditions and of life evolving to meet them, and of intelligence and civilization appearing in that life. Why, I've been on worlds with fire-breathing dragons, and on worlds where dwarfs fought things that could pass for the goblins our mothers used to scare us with, and on a planet where a race of witches lived?telepathic pseudohypnosis, you know?oh, I'll bet there's not a tall story or fairy tale ever told which doesn't have some kind of counterpart somewhere in the universe."

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Lord of a Thousand Suns