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The Elimination of Words: When Silence Becomes Law
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ISBN13: 9798233894763
Publisher: Seagull Editions
Published: Dec 19 2025
Pages: 298
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.67 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Publisher: Seagull Editions
Published: Dec 19 2025
Pages: 298
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.67 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
A dystopian novel of silence, resistance, and the rebirth of meaning
In a future ruled by obedience, language is forbidden. For over a century, words have been systematically erased. In the name of peace and progress, knowledge has been sacrificed, history erased, and thought reduced to fragments of Basic English. The Bureau watches all. Communication is a risk. Speaking is rebellion. Silence is survival. But one man dared to ask why. Aen, a silent worker in a world that no longer remembers its past, rediscovers forbidden words: Water. Fire. Love. His quiet defiance sparks a chain of events that will shake the foundations of a society built on control and ignorance. As the Core collapses and the Bureau's grip falters, a new generation rises in the ruins, whispering ancient sounds and creating new symbols. Among them, a boy holds the last book and the first hope. With every word spoken, a new world begins to take shape. The Elimination of Words is a haunting, poetic, and visionary sci-fi novel that explores the power of language, the danger of forgetting, and the fragile, fierce spark of resistance. In a society that erased speech to survive, can one word change everything?Also from
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