We'll puff something in your face,
the humor is a breath of fresh air during the text very fun!
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Then comes the epilogue, in which Alquist, the company’s builder, is not only the only human being on the island, but also the only one left on earth.
This is similar to castaway where Tom Hanks is the only person on the island.
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The last two acts take place ten years later. Due to the desire of Helena to have the Robots more like human beings, Dr. Gall, the head of the physiological and experimental departments, has secretly changed the formula, and while he has partially humanized only a few hundreds, there are enough to make ringleaders, and a world revolt of robots is under way. This[4] revolution is easily accomplished, as robots have long since been used when needed as soldiers and the robots far outnumber human beings.
This is really similar to Planet of the Apes and is a common theme in sci-fi of humans creating something smarter and more effective than them in pursue of capitalism or science.
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