Short stories tagged with Hierarchy
Listing 5 stories.
In a dystopic universe where the aristocracy rules society, a banished tailor is given the opportunity to redeem herself by fashioning a coat from the sky for a nobleman. When the project reveals the dark history of the city's stratification, she is forced to make a choice between revolution and redemption.
An Algerian university professor and former prisoner of France struggles with the symbolic implications of getting advice from an elite French visiting professor.
After working for four years as a chef who serves the meat of Gods to an evil council of spirits, Hark begins to regain hope in humanity and must consider the danger he is about to inflict on the world.
A Black mail clerk faces potential unemployment when the white woman he likes files a workplace sexual harassment complaint against him.
A sociopath joins an all women's cult so that she can satiate her desire to kill men. However, she begins to be convinced of the beliefs that the rest of the women preach and follow religiously.