Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Metro Universe Overview
Metro Universe Overview
Introduction
The 'Metro' series, authored by Dmitry Glukhovsky, is a post-apocalyptic universe set in the
ruins of Moscow after a devastating nuclear war. The series started with 'Metro 2033',
published in 2005, and has since expanded to include multiple sequels, spin-offs, and
adaptations.
Main Plotlines
The main plotlines revolve around Artyom, a young man who ventures through the
dangerous Metro to deliver messages, discover the truth about the Dark Ones, and
ultimately save humanity. The series explores themes of survival, human nature, and hope
amidst despair.
Conclusion
The Metro series offers a rich, immersive universe that captivates readers with its detailed
world-building, complex characters, and thought-provoking themes. It remains a significant
work in the genre of post-apocalyptic fiction.