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  2. Mars in fiction - Wikipedia

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    Mars is a dilapidated colony and neglected in favour of locations outside of the Solar System in the 1967 novel Born Under Mars by John Brunner, [2] a place where political dissidents and criminals are exiled in Police Your Planet, [65] and the site of an outright prison colony in the 1966 novel Farewell, Earth's Bliss by David G. Compton.

  3. List of time travel works of fiction - Wikipedia

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    Year Title Author(s) Description 1733 Memoirs of the Twentieth Century: Samuel Madden: A guardian angel travels back to the year 1728, with letters from 1997 and 1998.: 1771 L'An 2440, rêve s'il en fut jamais (Memoirs of the Year Two Thousand Five Hundred)

  4. List of visual novel engines - Wikipedia

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    KiriKiri (吉里吉里) is a scripting engine [4] [5] by Japanese developer "w.dee", initially released in 1998. It is almost exclusively used with the KAG (KiriKiri Adventure Game System) framework as a visual novel engine. [6]

  5. Visual novel - Wikipedia

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    Visual novels are distinguished from other game types by their generally minimal gameplay. Typically the majority of player interaction is limited to clicking to keep the text, graphics and sound moving as if they were turning a page (many recent games offer "play" or "fast-forward" toggles that make this unnecessary), while making narrative choices along the way.

  6. Firefly (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    All of the Serenity miniseries and one-shots have been collected as hardcover graphic novels. [10] In July 2018, Boom! Studios announced that they had acquired the comic book and graphic novel publishing license to Firefly with plans to release new monthly comic book series, limited series, original graphic novels and more. [11]

  7. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Wikipedia

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    Because of this controversy over whether Huckleberry Finn is racist or anti-racist, and because the word "nigger" is frequently used in the novel (a commonly used word in Twain's time that has since become vulgar and taboo), many have questioned the appropriateness of teaching the book in the U.S. public school system—this questioning of the ...

  8. Catch-22 - Wikipedia

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    Catch-22 is a satirical war novel by American author Joseph Heller.It is his debut novel.He began writing it in 1953; the novel was first published in 1961. Often cited as one of the most significant novels of the twentieth century, [3] it uses a distinctive non-chronological third-person omniscient narration, describing events from the points of view of different characters.

  9. NetWare - Wikipedia

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    NetWare [2] is a discontinued computer network operating system developed by Novell, Inc. It initially used cooperative multitasking to run various services on a personal computer, using the IPX network protocol.