<영어로 읽는 고전SF 소설 _ 레스터 델 레이의 죽음의 벨소리>
레스터 델 레이(Lester del Rey)의 "Dead Ringer"는 그의 단편 소설 중 하나입니다. 이 작품은 1956년에 처음 출판되었으며, 과학 소설 작가로서 유명한 델 레이의 작품 가운데 하나입니다.
이 소설은 가상의 미래 사회를 배경으로 하며, 인간과 기계의 관계, 인공 지능, 윤리적 문제 등을 다루고 있다. Del Rey는 과학 소설 작가로 유명하며, 그의 작품은 과학 기술과 사회 문제를 탐구하는 것으로 유명하다.


“Dead Ringer” by Lester del Rey is one of his short stories. This work was first published in 1956 and is one of Del Rey's most famous works as a science fiction writer.
This novel is set in a fictional future society and deals with the relationship between humans and machines, artificial intelligence, and ethical issues. Del Rey is renowned as a science fiction writer, and his works are known for exploring science, technology and social issues.

Summary
There was nothing, especially on Earth, which could set him free?the truth least of all!

Dane Phillips slouched in the window seat, watching the morning crowds on their way to work and carefully avoiding any attempt to read Jordan's old face as the editor skimmed through the notes. He had learned to make his tall, bony body seem all loose-jointed relaxation, no matter what he felt. But the oversized hands in his pockets were clenched so tightly that the nails were cutting into his palms.

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Dead Ringer