The novel is a science fiction tale set on a planet where the inhabitants are genetically engineered to be subservient and obedient. The story follows a young man who begins to question his place in society and eventually rebels against the ruling class. His actions lead to a series of events that threaten the stability of the entire planet.
By Lester Del Rey · First published 1952 · Genre: Science Fiction, Dystopian, Adventure · 15 chapters