Stories
Stories and parables I have come across that have really spoken to me
Stories
Drogo is a young army officer who is assigned to a distant fort, the Bastiani Fortress, which guards against a potential but unlikely invasion by the Tartars.
Drogo spends his entire life at the fortress, waiting for the momentous battle that he hopes will give meaning to his existence and solidify his legacy. However, as time passes, life slips
... See more"The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas" is a philosophical short story by Ursula K. Le Guin, first published in 1973. It poses a moral question about happiness and the cost at which it comes. The story describes the utopian city of Omelas during the Festival of Summer. Omelas is portrayed as an idyllic place filled with joy, prosperity, and
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