
Time Enough at Last
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In a post-apocalyptic world where humanity's hubris has led to its downfall, "Time Enough at Last" by Lyn Venable explores the profound irony of isolation and the human spirit's resilience. The protagonist yearns for solitude, seeking refuge in the pages of books, but fate delivers a cruel twist that challenges his dreams. This poignant short story, originally published in the January 1953 issue of IF Worlds of Science Fiction, delves into themes of desire and the fragility of existence. Ideal for students, civic activists, and lovers of speculative fiction, this narrative invites readers to reflect on the paradox of time and the value of connection. Discover how one man's quest for peace becomes a haunting commentary on the human condition.