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Trap for Perseus

Ludek Pesek (1980)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.55
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

CaptivityMental ManipulationPolitical Violence

Positive tags

SurvivalMystery

Hero archetypes

Captain / Commander

Protagonist archetypes

First Contact CrewCaptivity

Tropes

Lost CivilizationFish out of WaterCaptivityDystopian Society

Themes

TotalitarianismIndoctrinationFreedom vs ControlIsolationSocial EngineeringIdentity

Synopsis

When an investigative space mission discovers the spaceship Argo, missing for 200 years, the crew is trapped aboard the totalitarian microcosm of Argo and the commander is selected for indoctrination into Argo thought and behavior.

Tags

Science FictionDystopianPsychological ThrillerGeneration Ship