Earth Abides
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Imagine waking up and looking around, only to realize that while you were asleep ninety percent of the world population had vanished. In the novel , George Stewart creates this scenario and makes it a reality. The novel is centered on the life of Ish, who wakes up only to find he is one of the few ....
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.... the other people in the world who had failed. Many other survivors of the Great Disaster, killed themselves, drank their life away, and did not look for reason to live in a civilized manner. However, The Tribe overcame all of that and aimed itself in the right direction for yet another try at Mother Nature. Their success was mainly based on the fact that the members from the Old Times were able to adjust and adapt. They made use of the resources and in some way put the Great Disaster behind t ....
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Word count: 1539
Page count: 6 (approximately 250 words per page)