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observer-report
The narrative device of a personal note accompanying a report by an observer, suggesting a formal yet subjective account of events.
1 chapter across 1 book
A Mirror For Observers (1954)Edgar Pangborn
Chapter 6
This introductory section of 'A Mirror For Observers' sets a contemplative tone by reflecting on the nature of darkness and light in the cosmos, emphasizing the significance of perceiving light rather than the darkness itself. It frames the narrative within a speculative and philosophical context, hinting at a report from an observer named Elmis, which suggests a blend of scientific observation and personal reflection.