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The Pioneer: The Frontier That Forgot Its Hero

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Captain Victor Greg was once the most celebrated man alive. He opened the road to Mars, brought back miracles, and helped turn spaceflight into a living reality. When he returns to Earth after years away, he expects neglect—but not erasure. The ports are silent, the cities are empty, and the dream he built has been quietly abandoned.

As Greg moves through the ruins of a world that no longer belongs to him, he begins to understand that progress did not stop when humanity left Earth behind. It changed hands. The new generation possesses abilities Greg cannot match and values he does not recognize. What frightens him most is not their power, but their calm certainty that the age of men is already over.

Haunted by pride, anger, and the weight of responsibility, Greg searches for a way to undo what he believes he unleashed. Every choice closes off another path, and every explanation strips away a comforting illusion. The closer he comes to action, the less certain he is that he understands what he is fighting—or what will remain if he succeeds.

Irving Cox Jr. built a reputation for science fiction that confronts technological progress at its breaking point, where human instinct collides with irreversible change. His stories often center on professionals—pilots, engineers, scientists—who discover that expertise offers no protection when the rules shift. The Pioneer stands as one of his most unsettling works, presenting a future shaped not by invasion or catastrophe, but by a quiet evolutionary step that leaves yesterday’s heroes behind.

© 2022 Scott Miller (Lydbog): 9781669695813

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Lydbog: 2. marts 2022

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