Metro 2033 novels
I never realised that you can read a book through your fingers as you wait for the horrors to leap out from the ruins and the dark. There is one brief sortie to the surface that becomes an adrenalyn-packed nightmare.
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The voyage is full of menace (though moments of almost calm menace and surreality are not uncommon). On his way to the centre he is aided, and hindered, by a motley crew of individuals who reflect the chaos that reigns below. fear, and always uncertainty.Īrtyom, our hero, is asked to deliver an important message that could affect the survival of humankind in the subways. Criminals and refugees, traders and mystics. You only have to read the Strugatsky Brothers' "Roadside Picnic" (or watch the film version, "Stalker"), Gansovsky's "A Day of Wrath" or watch Lopushansky's amazing "Letters From A Dead Man" to realise that they understand what it is to live on the edge of the abyss.Ĭlaustrophobic, dark cul-de-sacs of danger and terror, "Metro 2033" is a world of uncertainties and fear, hung on the fringes between survival and death. Criminal The Russians have a skill in writing apocalyptic, nightmarish stories. Claustrophobic, dark cul-de-sacs of danger and terror, "Metro 2033" is a world of uncertainties and fear, hung on the fringes between survival and death. You only have to read the Strugatsky Brothers' "Roadside Picnic" (or watch the film version, "Stalker"), Gansovsky's "A Day of Wrath" or watch Lopushansky's amazing "Letters From A Dead Man" to realise that they understand what it is to live on the edge of the abyss. The Russians have a skill in writing apocalyptic, nightmarish stories. He holds the future of his native station in his hands, the whole Metro - and maybe the whole of humanity.more But now a new and terrible threat has appeared.Īrtyom, a young man living in VDNKh, is given the task of penetrating to the heart of the Metro, to the legendary Polis, to alert everyone to the awful danger and to get help. It was one of the Metro's best stations and still remains secure. VDNKh is the northernmost inhabited station on its line. Feelings have given way to instinct - the most important of which is survival. It is a world without a tomorrow, with no room for dreams, plans, hopes. Stations have become mini-statelets, their people uniting around ideas, religions, water-filters - or the simple need to repulse an enemy incursion. They live in the Moscow Metro - the biggest air-raid shelter ever built. Man's time is over.Ī few score thousand survivors live on, not knowing whether they are the only ones left on earth. Mutated by radiation, they are better adapted to the new world. Man has handed over stewardship of the earth to new life-forms. The ether is void and the airwaves echo to a soulless howling where previously the frequencies were full of news from Tokyo, New York, Buenos Aires.
More than 20 years have passed since the last plane took off from the earth. But the last remains of civilisation have already become a distant memory, the stuff of myth and legend.
Survivors still remember the past greatness of humankind. Beyond their boundaries, they say, lie endless burned-out deserts and the remains of splintered forests. The half-destroyed cities have become uninhabitable through radiation. But the last remains of civilisation have already become The year is 2033.
All she dreams about is to hop onboard of an ironclad train and run away to the flourishing South - and start a new life there.The year is 2033. And out of this darkness, anything can come, lured by the light and the human warmth. The Outpost of Plattsburgh sits on the frontier of great wastelands, on the very edge of darkness. Those who made it from nuclear flames of enemies' bombs and survived pandemics that followed have found their only refuge in the Outposts - fortresses constructed on America's only remaining road - the railway. While on the other end of the planet the few survivors are hiding in the tunnels of subway, back in America it's the age of Frontier again. THE OUTPOST THE METRO 2033 SAGA COMES TO AMERICA From the mastermind of the world-famous post-apocalyptic METRO saga Dmitry Glukhovsky - now a new story set in America! It's been decades since the Last War ravaged the entire Earth, devastating cities, wiping out entire nations and decimating the mankind.
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