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The City and the Stars is a science fiction novel by British writer Arthur C. Clarke, published in 1956. This novel is a complete rewrite of Clarke's earlier Against the Fall of Night , his first novel, which had been published in Startling Stories magazine in 1948 after being rejected by the editor of Astounding Science-Fiction ...
- Arthur Charles Clarke
- 1956
Men had built cities before, but never such a city as Diaspar. For millennia its protective dome shut out the creeping decay and danger of the world outside. Once, it held powers that rule the stars. But then, as legend has it, the invaders came, driving humanity into this last refuge.
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Aug 15, 2012 · The city and the stars. by. Arthur C. Clarke. Publication date. 2001. Topics. Science fiction, English, Mars (Planet) -- Fiction. Publisher. Aspect/Warner Books.
Oct 25, 2021 · A sci-fi novel by Arthur C. Clarke about two isolated city-nations on a post-apocalyptic world. Download or stream the book in various formats from the Internet Archive.
Nov 30, 2012 · The inhabitants of Diaspar believe their domed city is all that remains of an empire that had once conquered the stars. Inside the dome, the citizens live in technological splendor,...
A utopian science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke, exploring the future of humanity and its relationship with the environment. Read expert reviews, recommendations and related books on disaster diplomacy, environmentalism and Clarke's other works.
Jun 2, 2011 · Clarke's masterful evocation of the far future of humanity, considered his finest novel. Men had built cities before, but never such a city as Diaspar. For millennia its protective dome...
