Complex sentence: This short novel takes places in the distant future, where a ruling class of genetically modified humans who, through drug treatments attain a form of immortality, is holding society in stasis through manipulating the human genome and culling any form of naturally selected mutation.
Split into simpler sentences: This short novel takes places in the distant future, where a ruling class of genetically modified humans attain a form of immortality throught drug treatments. This ruling class holds society in stasis through manipulating the human genome and culling any form of naturally selected mutation.