Sinister-Elegance

The man was sitting in a weakly lit room, with only a few items for company. They were a spinning wheel, a dictionary, an anvil, a set of iron tongs, a fire with bellows, a book of philosophy, a hammer, and a computer. The man picked up the dictionary and placed it in the fire with the tongs, then turned to pick the hammer up from where it lay on the wooden floor. He turned around, plucked the tome from the licking flames, and placed it on the anvil, then set to work with the hammer. Words flew left and right. When he decided that the words were ready, he removed the dictionary from the anvil and set it next to him. He picked up the fallen