Also known as The Chronicles of Counter Earth, Gorean Saga, Chronicles of Counter-Earth
Gor () is the fictional setting for a series of sword and planet novels written by philosophy professor John Lange, writing as John Norman. The setting was first described in the 1966 novel Tarnsman of Gor. The series is inspired by science fantasy pulp fiction works by Edgar Rice Burroughs, such as the Barsoom series. It also includes erotica and philosophical content. The Gor series repeatedly depicts men abducting and physically and sexually brutalizing women, who grow to enjoy their submissive state. According to The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, Norman's "sexual philosophy" is "widely
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- John Norman
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- planetary romance
- Country of origin
- United States
- Creator
- John Norman
- Narrative location
- Counter-Earth
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- Gor (novels)
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Gor是美國作家John Norman在1960年代先後完成的一系列反地球小說。以其包含哲學、情色和奇幻色彩的寫作風格而出名。本書最主要也最有名的特色為高度的父權社會架構，女性在Gor的世界中常被高度奴隸化。依據科幻小說百科全書的評價，Norman的「性哲學」是「廣為厭惡的」。儘管受到女權組織及媒體的高度抨擊，本書無庸置疑的啟發了一系列的次文化[2]。
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