Two very good stories are The Chrysalids by John Wyndham and "By The Waters Of Babylon" by Stephen Vincent Benet. Both these stories are sci-fi and depict what human civilizations will be like after a nuclear holocaust. The result of the holocaust has altered the Hill People and Waknuk people's morals and religious beliefs. The main difference between the stories is one is viewing the future as positive the other is portraying the future negatively. The Chrysalids was a better story. It portrayed what humans act like. In the following paragraphs many points will be looked upon to prove that The Chrysalids is a better story.



The Chrysalids takes place in an eastern part of Canada called Labrador. It is set in the future after a nuclear holocaust has occurred. The town of Waknuk is isolated because the surrounding areas have heavy radiation and nothing can survive there. Because of this isolation Waknukians had to make up new religious and moral beliefs. Both these stories......

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1. Chysalids Compared To By The Waters Of Babylon
   

   Chysalids Compared To By The Waters Of Babylon. Two very good stories are
   The Chrysalids by John Wyndham and "By The Waters Of Babylon ... ...