City by Clifford D. Simak

City by Clifford D. Simak

Clifford D. Simak's City unfolds the remarkable story of Jenkins, a robot who evolves far beyond his original design as a flawless worker. Spanning centuries, Jenkins becomes a close companion to successive generations of human families as they gradually leave Earth and undergo astonishing transformations. Even as humanity evolves into forms unrecognizable to us, Jenkins remains a constant and loyal servant to Earth's new inhabitants, guiding them through a future where humankind as we know it has vanished and a new era dawns. Simak's City masterfully interweaves profound philosophical concepts with deeply moving storytelling, charting the course of civilizations through the unique perspective of an unexpected and enduring protagonist.

Why You'll Love This Book:

Witness the extraordinary evolution of a robot who becomes a steadfast presence through the ever-changing tides of humanity and the ages beyond. Explore a distant future where the inheritors of Earth are vastly different from us, guided by the unwavering loyalty and enduring presence of Jenkins. Delve into a true science fiction masterpiece that seamlessly blends profound philosophical themes with deeply human and emotionally resonant storytelling.