“What else should you be? Human beings didn't evolve brains in order to lie around on lakes. Killing's the first thing we learned. And a good thing we did, or we'd be dead, and the tigers would own the earth.”
Book:The Ender Quintet
Quote by Orson Scott Card
Work
The Ender Quintet
The Ender Quintet is a collection of five science fiction novels that delve into complex narratives centered around a young boy named Andrew 'Ender' Wiggin. The series is known for its exploration of military tactics, the psychological development of children, and the broader implications of human society in a future where interstellar conflict is a constant threat. The books follow Ender's journey from a child prodigy to a military leader, as he faces various challenges and moral dilemmas throughout the series. more
Author
Orson Scott Card
Orson Scott Card, born on August 24, 1951, is a renowned science fiction novelist from the United States. His works are known for their profound philosophical insights and rich imagination, with 'Ender's Game' series being particularly famous and influential in the science fiction genre. more
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