THE STATUS CIVILIZATION (Cram Edition)

By Robert Sheckley

This XpressRead Cram Edition of THE STATUS CIVILIZATION pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Step into a world turned upside down in Robert Sheckley's thought-provoking science fiction satire, "The Status Civilization." This classic explores a society where crime is not only tolerated, but rewarded, and status is determined by one's ability to commit the most outrageous offenses.

Sheckley, a master of satirical science fiction, crafts a darkly humorous and unsettling vision of a warped utopia. This timeless tale challenges our perceptions of justice, morality, and the very fabric of civilization. "The Status Civilization" is a compelling and enduring work of social satire that continues to resonate with readers, prompting reflection on the nature of power and the consequences of societal values gone awry. A must-read for fans of classic science fiction and sharp wit.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1026174376
• ISBN13: 9781026174371
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Xpresspress
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"