Forget Me Nearly by Floyd L. Wallace
The story revolves around a man who wakes up with amnesia and tries to rediscover his identity. He finds himself in a luxurious mansion with no memory of how he got there. As he explores the house, he discovers clues that suggest he was involved in some kind of conspiracy.
By Floyd L. Wallace · First published 1954 · Genre: Science Fiction, Mystery, Psychological Fiction · 17,059 words
First lines
_What sort of world was it, he puzzled, that wouldn't help victims find out whether they had been murdered or had committed suicide? _
The police counselor leaned forward and tapped the small nameplate on his desk, which said: _Val Borgenese._ "That's my name," he said. "Who are you?"
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Forget Me Nearly is listed on Textopian as a novel by Floyd L. Wallace, dated 1954 CE.
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- Work type: Novel
- Author: Floyd L. Wallace
- Date: 1954 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Science Fiction, Mystery, Psychological Fiction, Dystopian, Speculative Fiction
- Length: 17,059 words
- Structure: 1 section, 427 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Easy (6th Grade)
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Genres
- Science Fiction — The plot revolves around futuristic concepts such as retrogression technology and identity loss, typical of the science fiction genre.
- Mystery — The central theme involves uncovering the protagonist's lost identity and the circumstances surrounding his retrogression, creating a mystery to be solved.
- Psychological Fiction — The narrative explores deep psychological themes of memory, identity, and the human mind's complexities, focusing on the protagonist's internal struggles.
- Dystopian — The setting reflects a dystopian future where societal issues such as identity and memory manipulation are prevalent.
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Science Fiction · Space Opera · Adventure · Action · Alien Encounters · Intergalactic Travel · Mystery · Thriller · Suspense · Psychological · Mind Control · Memory Loss