“Better to be the failure who nobly strived than the success who never really had to.”
Quote by Brandon Sanderson
Work
Firstborn: A Tor.Com Original
In this novella, readers are introduced to a world where the concept of firstborns holds significant power and influence. The protagonist, a firstborn, finds themselves at the center of a web of political intrigue and personal conflict. The narrative explores themes of identity, power, and the struggle for survival in a society that values birth order above all else. The story is known for its engaging plot and thought-provoking themes, making it a compelling read for fans of science fiction and dystopian literature. more
Author
Brandon Sanderson
Brandon Sanderson, born in December 1975, is a renowned science fiction and fantasy writer in the United States. His works are known for their rich imagination, complex character development, and profound philosophical insights. His representative works include the 'Mistborn' trilogy and the 'The Stormlight Archive' series, among others. more
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