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Book 11. (7 results) Slave Girl of Gor (Context Quote)

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9 1002 caste membership of the children born of such a union is a function of the caste of the father.
9 1003 Similar considerations, in certain cities, hold of citizenship.
9 1004 caste is important to Goreans in a way that is difficult for members of a non-caste society to understand.
9 1005 Though there are doubtless difficulties involved with caste structure the caste situation lends an individual identity and pride, allies him with thousands of caste brothers, and provides him with various opportunities and services.
9 1006 Recreation on Gor is often associated with caste, and tournaments and entertainments.
9 1007 Similarly, most public charity on Gor is administered through caste structures.
9 1008 The caste system is not inflexible and there are opportunities for altering caste, but men seldom avail themselves of them; they take great pride in their castes, often comparing others' castes unfavorably to their own; a Gorean's caste, by the time he reaches adulthood, seems to have become a part of his very blood and being; the average Gorean would no more think of altering caste than the average man of Earth would of altering his citizenship, from, say, American to Russian, or French to Chinese.
caste membership of the children born of such a union is a function of the caste of the father. Similar considerations, in certain cities, hold of citizenship. caste is important to Goreans in a way that is difficult for members of a non-caste society to understand. Though there are doubtless difficulties involved with caste structure the caste situation lends an individual identity and pride, allies him with thousands of caste brothers, and provides him with various opportunities and services. Recreation on Gor is often associated with caste, and tournaments and entertainments. Similarly, most public charity on Gor is administered through caste structures. The caste system is not inflexible and there are opportunities for altering caste, but men seldom avail themselves of them; they take great pride in their castes, often comparing others' castes unfavorably to their own; a Gorean's caste, by the time he reaches adulthood, seems to have become a part of his very blood and being; the average Gorean would no more think of altering caste than the average man of Earth would of altering his citizenship, from, say, American to Russian, or French to Chinese. - (Slave Girl of Gor, Chapter )