A Sleep of Prisoners
Four English soldiers trapped overnight in a bombed cathedral quarrel, then sleep and experience dreams shaped by their attitudes to life and death. The dreams take on an Old Testament character.
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Four English soldiers trapped overnight in a bombed cathedral quarrel, then sleep and experience dreams shaped by their attitudes to life and death. The dreams take on an Old Testament character.
Scientist Christopher Terriford discovers a way to harness solar energy that could also destroy distant targets. He withholds the formula from the government, dividing it between a bank and his wife’s memory; after he is kidnapped, his wife and associate attempt to recreate it, while the associate’s guilt, fear and love for her lead him to suicide.
Four English soldiers trapped overnight in a bombed cathedral quarrel, then sleep and experience dreams shaped by their attitudes to life and death. The dreams take on an Old Testament character.
Scientist Christopher Terriford discovers a way to harness solar energy that could also destroy distant targets. He withholds the formula from the government, dividing it between a bank and his wife’s memory; after he is kidnapped, his wife and associate attempt to recreate it, while the associate’s guilt, fear and love for her lead him to suicide.