The Marching Morons

The Marching Morons
Author: C. M. Kornbluth
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2024-10-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

The Marching Morons, a thought-provoking novella by C. M. Kornbluth, presents a chilling vision of a future dominated by mediocrity and conformity. Set in a world where intelligence is a rarity, this compelling narrative challenges readers to reflect on the consequences of societal complacency and the loss of critical thought. As the story unfolds, we are introduced to a protagonist navigating a dystopian society filled with the "marching morons"—people who blindly follow the status quo. What happens when the few intelligent individuals are left to contend with a populace that prioritizes entertainment over enlightenment? Kornbluth masterfully explores these questions, crafting a narrative that is both cautionary and deeply engaging. The Marching Morons is celebrated for its sharp social commentary and dark humor. Kornbluth's insightful prose and vivid characterization create a thought-provoking experience that resonates with contemporary readers, prompting them to consider the implications of their own choices in a rapidly evolving world. Readers are drawn to The Marching Morons for its relevance and ability to inspire critical thinking. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of science fiction and social critique, offering a glimpse into a future that serves as a mirror to our present realities. Don’t miss the opportunity to engage with this powerful narrative that warns of the dangers of apathy and conformity. Purchase The Marching Morons today, and challenge your perceptions of intelligence and society!

Eight Worlds of C.M. Kornbluth

Eight Worlds of C.M. Kornbluth
Author: C. M. Kornbluth
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 166
Release: 2010-10-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1434408868

Collects eight of Kornbluth's classic science fiction stories.

Not This August

Not This August
Author: C. M. Kornbluth
Publisher: Rare Treasure Editions
Total Pages: 202
Release: 2021-11-06T14:56:00Z
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1774643154

Defeated in battle, will the United States be forced to surrender to the armies of China and Russia?

Search the Sky

Search the Sky
Author: Frederik Pohl
Publisher: Jovian Press
Total Pages: 127
Release: 2017-12-13
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1537806726

Something Was Very Wrong, Out There Among The Stars...The interstellar transport had touched down on six other colony worlds - and all six had been devoid of human life. Where was everybody? It was almost as if humankind, when separated by cosmic distances from Mother Earth, could not survive.

His Share of Glory

His Share of Glory
Author: Cyril M. Kornbluth
Publisher: Nesfa Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Science fiction
ISBN: 9780915368600

Not this August

Not this August
Author: Cyril M. Kornbluth
Publisher: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday
Total Pages: 200
Release: 1955
Genre: Communism
ISBN:

Concerns the aftermath of WWIII where the Soviet Union and China succeed in forcing the US to surrender.

The Best of C. M. Kornbluth

The Best of C. M. Kornbluth
Author: Cyril M. Kornbluth
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 323
Release: 2021-08-31
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

"The Best of C. M. Kornbluth" by Cyril M. Kornbluth. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

The Adventurer

The Adventurer
Author: Cyril M. Kornbluth
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
Total Pages: 19
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1465504265

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two A

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two A
Author: Robert Silverberg
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 736
Release: 2004-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780765305343

The mysteries and marvels of the science fiction world are brought to life in this compilation of stories representing the work of major authors in this field.

Have Space Suit, Will Travel

Have Space Suit, Will Travel
Author: Robert A. Heinlein
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2005-02-08
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1416505490

A high school senior wins a space suit in a soap jingle contest, takes a last walk wearing "Oscar" before cashing him in for college tuition, and suddenly finds himself on a space odyssey.