You get the feeling that Palin himself is regaling you with tales of the mighty seas!įind more of the team’s book reviews here. Erebus functions as the unanthropomorphized personification of darkness in the Theogony, and features little in Greek mythological tradition and literature. None of the crew would survive their final adventure, however, and evidence of cannibalism has been found as the poor souls tried to make their way over land when the ships were destroyed by ice.Īpart from the rather dark ending, the book really is one of determination and pride. Erebus: The Story of a Ship (Paperback) Michael Palin (author) 15 Reviews Sign in to write a review £10. to Sir John Franklin, is arctic-bound with HMS Erebus and Terror, in search of the fabled North-West Passage. It was to turn out to be an epic voyage for all the wrong reasons.īefore that, though, Michael Palin takes us back to the very beginning: when both ships and their crews made successful voyages, and were a source of national pride. An enthralling novel based on real events. Along with her sister ship, HMS Terror, her final journey was to find, and ultimately sail, the Northwest Passage. Nope, its because of Erebus having more trained on literotica novels with little to no plot, Vs Janeway which was trained on novels with a little nsfw to spice it up, hence making it more realistic, as well as You having to manually having to move the story yourself, so the AI doesnt derail and make its own story. There was no worry at that time since both ships were heavily loaded with coal for heat, canned goods and salt pork for food, and the belief that the ice would eventually thaw and allow them. Terror) found themselves trapped in a pack of crushing ice with no visible escape in sight. So when I read that he had a book coming out about HMS Erebus, I was rather excited.Īs we’re in Dundee, I’m used to seeing the magnificent RRS Discovery almost every day, and I’ve read many books about Captain Scott, Ernest Shackleton et al. Palin provides a wonderful story of the ships history & early voyages before her ill fated journey to look for the North West Passage with HMS Terror. In September of 1845, the two ships (H.M.S. His book tells the story of HMS Erebus, pioneer of both polar. Michael Palin is no slouch when it comes to seeing inhospitable parts of the world. Erebus: The Story of a Ship by Michael Palin review Sara Wheeler Sun 05.00 EDT heaves into view with another one. “Erebus” is a story stranger than fiction. Please subscribe to my mailing list, which I host in collaboration with other leading SF authors.Sign up to our Weekly newsletter Subscribe to our magazine for more great content Erebus: A Sleeping Gods novel from the author of Endeavour. And what Trent discovers, out among the ancient relics of the alien Sleeping Gods, will change humanity’s place in the universe forever. From the heart of civilization to the very frontiers of human space and far beyond. So begins a hunt across space and time that will take Trent from the burning deserts of Africa to the cosmopolitan space cities of the Jupiter Alliance. Their enemy is lethal, elusive, with access to vast resources and advanced technology. I also slightly trimmed or modified otherwise good output generations. The Sleeping Gods Series 3 primary works 3 total works Book 1 Endeavour: A Sleeping Gods Novel by Ralph Kern 3.87 1,052 Ratings 88 Reviews published 2013 14 editions Since we first looked at the stars, there has been Want to Read Rate it: Book 2 Erebus by Ralph Kern 4. Generally, I used snippits of her sex scenes modified to make it clear to the program who was doing what. I seeded it with Unas description from TiTS, made heavy use of the memory function, and input prompt. The explorer ship, Erebus, is reassigned from its mission and sent to Jupiter to investigate this atrocity with Trent’s international team onboard. One I generated on my local machine using Erebus 2.7B. Billions throughout the Solar System are wondering, Where next? Those responsible must be found and brought to justice. Thousands are refugees as the shattered remnants of the moon threaten the Jupiter Alliance. Hundreds are dead in the cataclysmic explosion. The sparsely populated moon, Io, is destroyed in a terrorist attack. In a country long since abandoned to its own devices, Inspector Layton Trent is investigating the massacre of fifteen people when an event occurs in Jupiter space. Probably more than you ever wanted to know.” Humanity has tamed the worlds of Sol and taken the first, tentative steps to the stars. “You’re going to learn a thing or two about space-time.
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