The Man Who Rocked the Earth - Couverture souple

Arthur Cheney Train; Robert Williams Wood

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9361010158 ISBN 13 : 9789361010156

Editeur : Zinc Read, 2024

Synopsis

The novel explores the consequences of scientific discovery and human ambition. The plot revolves around a scientist who discovers a method to control seismic activity and earthquakes. As he experiments with this power, he inadvertently sets off a series of catastrophic events that threaten the stability of the planet. Arthur Cheney Train, known for his legal thrillers, and Robert Williams Wood, a prominent physicist, collaborated to create a speculative narrative that raises questions about the ethical use of scientific knowledge and the consequences of tampering with natural forces. "The Man Who Rocked the Earth" is a blend of adventure, scientific speculation, and cautionary tale. It reflects the fascination with science and its potential, as well as the anxieties about its misuse and unintended consequences, prevalent during the early 20th century. The novel remains a notable work in the genre of early science fiction, offering readers a thought-provoking exploration of the boundaries of scientific discovery and the responsibilities that come with wielding such power.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Zinc Read
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9361010158
• ISBN 13: 9789361010156
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 108
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• Personne responsable: non disponible