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The Army of a Dream

Index The Army of a Dream

"The Army of a Dream" is a speculative fiction short story written by Rudyard Kipling, published in the Morning Post in June 1904. [1]

13 relations: British Armed Forces, Competent man, Exposition (narrative), Mecha, Mobile Infantry (Starship Troopers), Robert A. Heinlein, Rudyard Kipling, Science fiction, Self-actualization, Short story, Speculative fiction, Starship Troopers, The Morning Post.

British Armed Forces

The British Armed Forces, also known as Her/His Majesty's Armed Forces, are the military services responsible for the defence of the United Kingdom, its overseas territories and the Crown dependencies.

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Competent man

In literature, the competent man is a stock character who can do anything perfectly, or otherwise exhibits a very wide range of abilities and knowledge, making him a form of polymath.

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Exposition (narrative)

Narrative exposition is the insertion of important background information within a story; for example, information about the setting, characters' backstories, prior plot events, historical context, etc.

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Mecha

The term may refer to both scientific ideas and science fiction genres that center on giant robots or machines controlled by people.

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Mobile Infantry (Starship Troopers)

The Mobile Infantry (MI) is a fictional military force in Robert A. Heinlein's novel Starship Troopers.

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Robert A. Heinlein

Robert Anson Heinlein (See also the biography at the end of For Us, the Living, 2004 edition, p. 261. July 7, 1907 – May 8, 1988) was an American science-fiction writer.

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Rudyard Kipling

Joseph Rudyard Kipling (30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936)The Times, (London) 18 January 1936, p. 12 was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist.

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Science fiction

Science fiction (often shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction, typically dealing with imaginative concepts such as advanced science and technology, spaceflight, time travel, and extraterrestrial life.

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Self-actualization

Self-actualization is a term that has been used in various psychology theories, often in slightly different ways.

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Short story

A short story is a piece of prose fiction that typically can be read in one sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents, with the intent of evoking a "single effect" or mood, however there are many exceptions to this.

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Speculative fiction

Speculative fiction is an umbrella genre encompassing narrative fiction with supernatural and/or futuristic elements.

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Starship Troopers

Starship Troopers is a military science fiction novel by U.S. writer Robert A. Heinlein.

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The Morning Post

The Morning Post was a conservative daily newspaper published in London from 1772 to 1937, when it was acquired by The Daily Telegraph.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Army_of_a_Dream

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