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Space Opera
Space opera is a subgenre of speculative fiction or science fiction that emphasizes romantic, often melodramatic adventure, set mainly or entirely in space, generally involving conflict between opponents possessing powerful (and sometimes quite fanciful) technologies and abilities. Perhaps the most significant trait of space opera is that settings, characters, battles, powers, and themes tend to be very large-scale.
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I will build a ship to traverse the stars. And in it I will place such vast and humbling chambers it will seem as though I have lifted a great palace into the sky. Such is my ambition. My magnificence. My confidence in the colossal overpower of the immense drive systems that they will propel such a vanity of excess mass across light years with ease. There will be no economy of volume. Those who come to these vessels as visitors will weep in awe that we are so mighty we bring our fortresses to th
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― Agni: Rise of Asura: (Book 1 in the Agni Series)
― Agni: Rise of Asura: (Book 1 in the Agni Series)
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