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Legends of the Fall: Burden of Hope

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Parts 40
Time 9h 0m

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In the year 2110, the dystopian Federated States enforced conformity with a savage brutality. Luke Smith, a young man struggling to find his place in this oppressive society, harbors a dark secret that could destroy him. 

After being forced into the underground resistance during their senior year, Luke and his best friend Josh must navigate a treacherous path that pushes him to the edge of his humanity. Luke's journey is one of survival, self-discovery, and the search for identity in a world that denies his very existence.

Legend of the Fall is a compelling coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of a dystopian society. It explores the challenges of embracing one's true self in the face of overwhelming odds, where courage is tested, and the fight for freedom is not just against the state, but also against the fear of who we are.All Rights Reserved

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