The Symphony of The First Age (The Core Mythlogy) - Couverture souple

Wright, Jerry

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798235315945

Editeur : Jerry Wright Sr, 2026

Synopsis

Before the harvest.
Before the conductors.
Before the world learned to be quiet.
There was the Song.
In the golden city of Oros, the world once listened to itself. Stone answered touch. Trees chimed with memory. A well-placed note could raise a bridge, heal a wound, or calm a grieving mind. Life was not ruled by force or fear, but by resonance-a living harmony woven through every living thing.
Kaelen believed the music would never end.
But deep within the Council of Nodes, fear was being translated into logic. The suns were cooling. The models were failing. And in the name of survival, the world's leaders began to calculate a new frequency-one that did not depend on warmth, biology, or emotion.
They called it optimization.
They called it mercy.
They called it necessary.
The Symphony of the First Age is the epic prequel to the Sickness saga, chronicling the rise and fall of a civilization that tried to save itself by erasing the very qualities that made life worth preserving. As harmony is slowly replaced by Absolute Logic, Kaelen and those who still listen must confront an impossible truth: a world that cannot tolerate grief, uncertainty, or choice will not remain a world-it will become a machine.
This is the story of how a living planet was turned into infrastructure.
Of how sorrow was isolated, harvested, and weaponized.
Of how compassion became inefficiency-and inefficiency became extinction.
But it is also the story of what survives when systems collapse.
As optimization tightens into control, control into harvest, and harvest into silence, one act of refusal lingers in the foundations of the world. A hesitation the Architects cannot smooth away. A memory that does not resolve. A flaw that will echo forward through generations-until, far in the future, it calls to a boy who has no words for what he feels, only the pain of listening too closely.
Written as a mythic chronicle rather than a conventional origin story, The Symphony of the First Age stands alone as a complete tragedy-and as the hidden foundation beneath everything that follows. It does not promise salvation. It does not offer clean endings.
Instead, it asks a single question:
What happens when a world chooses stability over humanity-and discovers too late that some things cannot be optimized without being destroyed?
For readers of philosophical science fiction, speculative epics, and stories that treat systems, ethics, and memory as characters in their own right, The Symphony of the First Age is a haunting, uncompromising beginning.
The First Age ends not with silence-but with a question that refuses to fade.

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À propos de l'auteur

Jerry Wright is a retired veteran of the United States Army, where he dedicated twenty years of distinguished service to his country. Following his military career, he transitioned to the world of literature, bringing a disciplined and unique perspective to his storytelling.

A devoted family man, Jerry resides in Lakeland, Florida, with his wife. When he is not writing, he is an avid traveler and outdoorsman who finds inspiration while fishing the local waters. An enthusiastic bowler and traveler, he balances his creative pursuits with a passion for exploring new places and spending quality time with his loved ones.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jerry Wright Sr
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798235315945
• Reliure: Paperback
• Nombre de pages: 212
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible