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Player Piano: A Review of Characters by phthysyllysm is a document available to read on EtoBox.
In the machine-run society of Player Piano, most people are content due to material comforts and safety provided by advanced technology. However, some feel purposeless without needed skills. The protagonist Paul initially accepts his role in this system but grows dissatisfied, seeing his work as meaningless. A foreign visitor provides an outside view, seeing Americans as enslaved. Dissatisfaction with the lack of freedom and creativity in this system is a recurring theme.
- Author
- phthysyllysm
- Language
- EN