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City at World's End - Edmond Hamilton
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- The Ambassadors
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- Jul 24, 2026
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- 25595
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Summary
"City at World's End" by Edmond Hamilton presents a gripping narrative that explores the aftermath of a surprise nuclear war, leading to an unexpected vision of the world's end. This classic science fiction tale, originally published in Galaxy Magazine, delves into themes of destruction and resilience, prompting listeners to reflect on the fragility of civilization. As the story unfolds, it challenges our perceptions of catastrophe and survival, making it a poignant reminder of the enduring human spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity. With its timeless exploration of existential threats, this audiobook remains relevant today, inviting audiences to consider the consequences of conflict and the hope that can emerge from despair.