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The ''Hermetic Millenium'' trilogy is a [[Hard Science Fiction]]/[[Space Opera]] series in progress by [[John C. Wright]].
''[[The Eschaton Sequence]]'' is a [[Hard Science Fiction]]/[[Space Opera]] series by [[John C. Wright]].


As of December 2019, the books in the series include:
=== Books thus far. ===
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* ''Count to a Trillion''


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* ''[[Count to a Trillion]]''
==== Tropes featured ====
* ''[[The Hermetic Millennia]]''
* ''[[The Judge of Ages]]
* ''[[The Architect of Aeons]]''
* ''[[The Vindication of Man]]''
* ''[[Count to Infinity]]''

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'''MOD NOTE:''' These tropes most likely apply solely to ''Count to a Trillion'', the first book in the series, as it was the only one published when this page was originally written for TV Tropes (and it wasn't updated before the fork). They should be moved to a page for that book, leaving behind only those tropes which apply to the series as a whole.
* [[Abdicate the Throne]]: A theoretical solution to their problems, at one point.
* [[Abdicate the Throne]]: A theoretical solution to their problems, at one point.
* [[Above Good and Evil]]: We don't have to teach post humans to be good while we make them.
* [[Above Good and Evil]]: We don't have to teach post humans to be good while we make them.
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* [[Royal Blood]]
* [[Royal Blood]]
* [[Servant Race]]: to be genetically engineered.
* [[Servant Race]]: to be genetically engineered.
* [[Show Within a Show]]: ''The Asymptote'', an animated work viewed by the main character which seems to kick everything off.
* [[Shout-Out]]: Pretty blatant one to [[Star Trek]]/Buck Rogers/Babylon 5 in ''Asymptote''; "Blackie" del Azarchel is a homage to Blackie Duquesne from the Skylark series.
* [[Slave Race]]: The aliens' plans for us.
* [[Slave Race]]: The aliens' plans for us.
* [[Sophisticated As Hell]]: Menelaus swings between "aw shucks" Texanisms and ultrafluent Lawyerese or [[Antiquated Linguistics]].
* [[Sophisticated As Hell]]: Menelaus swings between "aw shucks" Texanisms and ultrafluent Lawyerese or [[Antiquated Linguistics]].
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* [[Truly Single Parent]]: The princess has only a father, though he was not the one to make her.
* [[Truly Single Parent]]: The princess has only a father, though he was not the one to make her.
* [[Uh-Oh Eyes]]
* [[Uh-Oh Eyes]]
* [[Visual Novel]]: ''Asymptote'' seems to be this.
* [[Visual Novel]]: ''The Asymptote'' seems to be this.
* [[What Measure Is a Non-Human?]]: And, indeed, your own electronic copy.
* [[What Measure Is a Non-Human?]]: And, indeed, your own electronic copy.
* [[You Are Number Six]]: Crewman Fifty-one.
* [[You Are Number Six]]: Crewman Fifty-one.
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[[Category:Hermetic Millenium]]
[[Category:Literature]]
[[Category:Literature]]
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Revision as of 15:30, 4 December 2019

The Eschaton Sequence is a Hard Science Fiction/Space Opera series by John C. Wright.

As of December 2019, the books in the series include:

Tropes used in The Eschaton Sequence include:

MOD NOTE: These tropes most likely apply solely to Count to a Trillion, the first book in the series, as it was the only one published when this page was originally written for TV Tropes (and it wasn't updated before the fork). They should be moved to a page for that book, leaving behind only those tropes which apply to the series as a whole.

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