It was bound to happen sooner or later. Not because man failed to understand his fellow man, but because he failed to understand himself. There wasn't much left afterwards--after the golden showers of deadly dust and the blinding flashes that blotted out the light from the sun. And all because man continued to confuse emotion with reason. But somehow, as before, man survived....

Language: English

Published in: 1951

Word count: 3,762 words (≈ 15 minutes)

Copyright: This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+50.