Насколько можно судить по оригинальному тексту и краткому содержанию, все же Азимов имел в виду именно эльфа, похожего на насекомое.<br/>
<spoiler>«Jan Prentiss, a fantasy writer is busy at work, when a foot-long talking insect materialises before him. He declares that he is an elf, and is in fact a mutant—a „super-elf“—with new powers that he is still experimenting with.»</spoiler>
Да, экскадренный. Почитайте о первых эскадренных миноносцах здесь. <a href="https://ru.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B5_%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%86%D1%8B_%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B0_%C2%AB%D0%A5%D1%8D%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%BA%C2%BB" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener">ru.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B5_%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%86%D1%8B_%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B0_%C2%AB%D0%A5%D1%8D%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%BA%C2%BB</a>
<a href="http://wikiredia.ru/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%82,_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6_%D0%AE%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener">wikiredia.ru/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%82,_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6_%D0%AE%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9</a> — Райт, Джордж Юрий
нет :) это другой Роланд. Вот этот: <a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B4-%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4_%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%88%D1%91%D0%BB_%D0%B4%D0%BE_%D0%A2%D1%91%D0%BC%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%88%D0%BD%D0%B8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener">ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B4-%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4_%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%88%D1%91%D0%BB_%D0%B4%D0%BE_%D0%A2%D1%91%D0%BC%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%88%D0%BD%D0%B8</a><br/>
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Точнее один и тот же, но и Коннолли, и Кинг сами сей образ позаимствовали из первоисточника
Аж задохнулась от возмущения. Почитайте <a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B3,_%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BD" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener">ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B3,_%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BD</a> <br/>
Сдается мне, если бы Вы решали вопрос трудоустройства этого человека…
не Стэрджон а Старджо <a href="https://akniga.org/author/%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD%20%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%80/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener">akniga.org/author/%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD%20%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%80/</a>
Да я вижу, что про сопли отметилось два суровых местных старожила. Остальным вроде рассказ понравился.<br/>
Соглашусь, но есть иная проблема — некоторые жалостью и состраданием к себе запасаются лет так с 30. <br/>
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<a href="https://akniga.org/author/%D0%A8%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%82%20%D0%AD%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA-%D0%AD%D0%BC%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8E%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%8C/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener">akniga.org/author/%D0%A8%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%82%20%D0%AD%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA-%D0%AD%D0%BC%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8E%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%8C/</a><br/>
Вроде духоподнимательный автор. Сил.
Пока нет в его исполнении. Вот пример чтения «Час быка» <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNckBaATI40" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener">www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNckBaATI40</a><br/>
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По поводу подростковости <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQqGGqMM-dI" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener">www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQqGGqMM-dI</a>
но это вранье сфабриковано на смеси Бреста и Аджим-Ушкая в Керчи. <br/>
<a href="http://www.1941-45.ml" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener">www.1941-45.ml</a>
Так. Вроде е-мейл назначил. При попытке оформить: «Argument 1 passed to App\\Http\\Controllers\\Payments\\Billing::subscriptionProcessing() must be an instance of App\\User, null given, called in \/var\/www\/biblio-admin\/app\/Http\/Controllers\/Payments\/Billing.php on line 372»
Увлекательно и правдоподобно, но только и скорее узким специалистам)!<br/>
Олег 5!!!<br/>
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ну а это к 12 апреля что симпотного нашёл…<br/>
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1i-VlsbiOM" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener">www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1i-VlsbiOM</a>
Это именно что плагиат. Я сравнивал английский и русский тексты. Русский отличается на сто процентов. А тому же все диалоги (за вычетом моментов от лица Жука, которых в оригинале не было) абсолютно на сто процентов соответствуют русскому дубляжу. Вот тебе пример момента с «червями» и кофе.<br/>
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«Three Vermars, tall and reedy aliens who looked a lot like man-sized centipedes balanced on their tails, stood next to a water cooler, shooting the breeze. They spoke Vermararian, which always sounded to Kay like a cross between Esperanto and microphone feedback. And they smelled like fresh doughnuts.<br/>
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Iggy, the senior of the triad, waved a pseudopod at Kay as he went to get coffee.<br/>
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»How they floating, Iggy? Damn, don't tell me we're out of cream again? All we got is this powdered shit?"<br/>
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Iggy chittered. Pointed at the counter.<br/>
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«Oh, yeah, thanks. I didn't see it.» He found the cream behind a box of stale doughnuts. «Thanks, Iggy.»<br/>
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Kay poured some cream into his coffee, stirred it, then looked at Edwards. «Okay, kid, you ready to roll?»<br/>
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Edwards stood there with his mouth open, staring. Kay nodded at the Vermars. «See you around, guys.»<br/>
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They gave him some feedback squeals and waved.<br/>
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Kay walked to where Edwards stood. Put one finger under his chin and pushed his mouth closed. «For future reference, this is a better look for you,» he said. «Besides, some of our clients take that open mouth as a threat, you know?»<br/>
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Edwards looked at him.<br/>
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«C'mon, kid. Let's go take a walk. I'll fill you in on what you need to know.»"<br/>
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Переведи сам и сравни.
bilo, bilo. v 4 mestah, hotya ya i ne russkii, mozhbit` oshibayus. No ne fiksiroval, izvinite, pomnyu tolko, chto udivilo «nA nebo». No v celom — spasibo, poluchil udovolstvie. <br/>
Ya ne vosprinimayu zhenskii golos v audioknigah, no vi pervoe isklyuchenie. Da i muzhskoy golos ne prokatil bi dlya geroin`- devochek. Nu razve chto O.Shubin bi spravilsya.
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JfimAa-pl8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener">www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JfimAa-pl8</a><br/>
Jean Paul merci et au revoir(((
Я тоже скучал по всем кого помню и кого не помню. Мне нравится тут. Все веселые, умные и умеющие-таки найти общий язык.<br/>
Да. Меня не было с месяц, но <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=az-rvbjNg98" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener">www.youtube.com/watch?v=az-rvbjNg98</a>
I think it's still threatening at the end. If he loved this robot, the protagonist would not have said the last line «I'm finally alone!». he shoud say «we» too
<spoiler>«Jan Prentiss, a fantasy writer is busy at work, when a foot-long talking insect materialises before him. He declares that he is an elf, and is in fact a mutant—a „super-elf“—with new powers that he is still experimenting with.»</spoiler>
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Точнее один и тот же, но и Коннолли, и Кинг сами сей образ позаимствовали из первоисточника
Сдается мне, если бы Вы решали вопрос трудоустройства этого человека…
Соглашусь, но есть иная проблема — некоторые жалостью и состраданием к себе запасаются лет так с 30. <br/>
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<a href="https://akniga.org/author/%D0%A8%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%82%20%D0%AD%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA-%D0%AD%D0%BC%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8E%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%8C/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener">akniga.org/author/%D0%A8%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%82%20%D0%AD%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA-%D0%AD%D0%BC%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8E%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%8C/</a><br/>
Вроде духоподнимательный автор. Сил.
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По поводу подростковости <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQqGGqMM-dI" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener">www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQqGGqMM-dI</a>
<a href="http://www.1941-45.ml" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener">www.1941-45.ml</a>
Олег 5!!!<br/>
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ну а это к 12 апреля что симпотного нашёл…<br/>
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1i-VlsbiOM" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener">www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1i-VlsbiOM</a>
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«Three Vermars, tall and reedy aliens who looked a lot like man-sized centipedes balanced on their tails, stood next to a water cooler, shooting the breeze. They spoke Vermararian, which always sounded to Kay like a cross between Esperanto and microphone feedback. And they smelled like fresh doughnuts.<br/>
<br/>
Iggy, the senior of the triad, waved a pseudopod at Kay as he went to get coffee.<br/>
<br/>
»How they floating, Iggy? Damn, don't tell me we're out of cream again? All we got is this powdered shit?"<br/>
<br/>
Iggy chittered. Pointed at the counter.<br/>
<br/>
«Oh, yeah, thanks. I didn't see it.» He found the cream behind a box of stale doughnuts. «Thanks, Iggy.»<br/>
<br/>
Kay poured some cream into his coffee, stirred it, then looked at Edwards. «Okay, kid, you ready to roll?»<br/>
<br/>
Edwards stood there with his mouth open, staring. Kay nodded at the Vermars. «See you around, guys.»<br/>
<br/>
They gave him some feedback squeals and waved.<br/>
<br/>
Kay walked to where Edwards stood. Put one finger under his chin and pushed his mouth closed. «For future reference, this is a better look for you,» he said. «Besides, some of our clients take that open mouth as a threat, you know?»<br/>
<br/>
Edwards looked at him.<br/>
<br/>
«C'mon, kid. Let's go take a walk. I'll fill you in on what you need to know.»"<br/>
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Переведи сам и сравни.
Ya ne vosprinimayu zhenskii golos v audioknigah, no vi pervoe isklyuchenie. Da i muzhskoy golos ne prokatil bi dlya geroin`- devochek. Nu razve chto O.Shubin bi spravilsya.
Jean Paul merci et au revoir(((
Да. Меня не было с месяц, но <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=az-rvbjNg98" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener">www.youtube.com/watch?v=az-rvbjNg98</a>