
The Happy Herd
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Emshwiller, Ed
1925 - 1990
- Walton, Bryce
1918 - 1988
About this book
In a mid-20th century landscape shaped by the rise of conformity, "The Happy Herd" by Bryce Walton delves into the tension between individuality and societal expectations. This science fiction novel presents a chilling vision of a dystopian world where citizens are conditioned to suppress personal desires in favor of collective joy. As the characters navigate a reality that prioritizes group happiness over personal freedom, readers will encounter thought-provoking themes that challenge the very essence of what it means to be human. Ideal for students and civic activists, this compelling narrative invites reflection on the implications of conformity and the importance of unalienable rights. Explore the depths of human experience in a society that demands sacrifice for the greater good.