Author: Anderson, Poul
Synopsis:
In 'The Golden Slave' by Poul Anderson, a young man named Manse Everard finds himself transported through time and space to a distant planet ruled by an oppressive empire. Forced into slavery, Manse must navigate a treacherous world filled with political intrigue, dangerous alliances, and a mysterious golden artifact that holds the key to his freedom. As he fights for his life and searches for a way back home, Manse discovers shocking secrets about his own identity and the true nature of power. Will he be able to outwit his captors and reclaim his freedom, or will he forever remain a pawn in a game he never asked to play?
Genres: Science Fiction, Adventure, Time Travel
Themes: Power and Oppression, Identity and Self-Discovery, Survival
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