The Fixed Period

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Set in a future society, this early science fiction novel explores a unique blend of utopian and dystopian themes through dark satire. The narrative presents a world where aging citizens face a predetermined end, prompting reflections on mortality and societal values. With elements reminiscent of steampunk, the story features quaint technological innovations that enhance its imaginative landscape. Originally published anonymously, it showcases Anthony Trollope's innovative storytelling and commentary on contemporary issues.