The war of the worlds

The War of the Worlds is a classic science fiction novel by H.G. Wells, first published in 1898. It tells the story of an invasion of Earth by Martians armed with advanced weaponry, including heat rays and towering tripods. The unnamed narrator witnesses the devastation as the aliens attack England, forcing humanity into a desperate struggle for survival. Through its gripping narrative and soci…

Utopia

Utopia is a socio-political satire written by Thomas More in 1516, presenting an idealized island society governed by reason, communal property, and equality. Through a fictional dialogue between More and the traveler Raphael Hythloday, the book critiques the corruption, greed, and injustices of 16th-century European society while exploring themes of governance, justice, and human nature. Utopi…

Lord of the flies

Lord of the Flies is a dystopian novel by William Golding, first published in 1954. The story follows a group of British schoolboys stranded on an uninhabited island after a plane crash. As they attempt to govern themselves, their initial order collapses into chaos, violence, and savagery. The novel explores themes of civilization versus savagery, human nature, power, and morality. Through its …

The republic

The Republic is a philosophical dialogue written by Plato around 380 BCE, exploring justice, political order, and the ideal state. Through a conversation primarily led by Socrates, the text examines the nature of justice and its role in both individual lives and society. Plato introduces the concept of philosopher-kings, the tripartite soul, and the allegory of the cave, illustrating the import…

The school for good and evil

The School for Good and Evil is a fantasy novel that follows best friends Sophie and Agatha, who are taken to a mysterious school where children are trained to become fairy tale heroes or villains. Sophie, who dreams of being a princess, is shocked when she is placed in the School for Evil, while Agatha, who prefers solitude, finds herself in the School for Good. As they navigate their unexpect…

The wild robot

The Wild Robot is a middle-grade novel that tells the story of Roz, a robot who washes ashore on a remote island after a shipwreck. With no memory of her purpose, she learns to adapt to the wilderness by observing and imitating the animals around her. Over time, she forms bonds with the island’s inhabitants, especially an orphaned gosling she adopts. However, Roz’s peaceful life is threaten…

BINUS SCHOOL Semarang Australia Experiential Study Tour 2024

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