“Worlds Without End”

Title“Worlds Without End”
Year for Search1956
AuthorsSimak, Clifford D[onald](1904-88)
Secondary TitleFuture Science Fiction
Volume / Editionno. 31
Pagination4-63, 126
Date PublishedWinter 1956-57
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

Dystopia in a future run by a number of guilds, one of which sells long term dreams with people then waking up hundreds of years in their future. Another guild has taken control of the dreams so that the people get different dreams than the one’s they chose, dreams that the guild hopes to use to its advantage.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. in New Folks Home and Other Stories. The Complete Short Fiction of Clifford D. Simak, Volume 6. New York: Open Road Media, 2016. EBook

Author Note

(1904-88)

Full Text

1956-57 Simak, Clifford D[onald] (1904-88). “Worlds Without End.” Future Science Fiction, no. 32 (Winter 1956-57): 4-. Rpt. in New Folks Home and Other Stories. The Complete Short Fiction of Clifford D. Simak, Volume 6. New York: Open Road Media, 2016. EBook

Dystopia in a future run by a number of guilds, one of which sells long term dreams with people then waking up hundreds of years in their future. Another guild has taken control of the dreams so that the people get different dreams than the one’s they chose, dreams that the guild hopes to use to its advantage.