Release date is 2016-03-31

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"A Fall of Glass" by Stanley R. Lee is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. Set in a domed city characterized by its meticulously controlled environment, the story explores themes of conformity, eccentricity, and the human yearning for freedom. The narrative follows the protagonist, Humphrey Fownes, whose peculiar habits make him both a target for government scrutiny and a figure of intrigue. The story revolves around Humphrey Fownes, whose distracted nature leads him to unwittingly become a victim of a series of pickpocketing incidents. As he navigates life within his tightly regulated city, he grapples with feelings of isolation and a desire for connection, particularly with a widow named Mrs. Deshazaway. Fownes' eccentricities culminate in his discovery of a strange phenomenon within his home that manifests as a chaotic and magical storm, suggesting the potential for escape beyond the confines of the dome. Throughout the narrative, themes of love, the absurdity of societal norms, and the quest for authenticity and freedom starkly contrast the rigid control of their environment, ultimately leading to a dramatic climax where Fownes' longing for liberation is put to the test. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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