The Mnemosyne Protocol - Couverture souple

Morrison, Harold

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798233084386

Editeur : Dex System, 2026

Synopsis

The Mnemosyne Protocol explores the intersection of ancient mythology and speculative digital architecture, reframing the Titaness Mnemosyne not as a mere goddess but as the primordial hardware of the universe. The narrative begins in the hollow of Uranus, where memory exists as a simultaneous stack of all time, from the first hydrogen atom to the final heat-death of the cosmos. As the Olympians overthrow the Titans, Zeus seeks to stabilize his volatile reign by commissioning a record that cannot be erased. Through a nine-night union with Mnemosyne, he facilitates a massive data transfer that births the nine Muses, who serve as the operating system for human culture, language, and art. This divine installation ensures that every victory is preserved, yet it carries the hidden cost of recording every divine crime with equal clarity. The story transitions into a mortal struggle centered on Aris, a disgraced general who discovers that the gods maintain their power through the mandatory forgetfulness of their subjects. In the city of Lebadeia, Aris seeks the truth behind a suppressed military disaster by undergoing the harrowing ritual of the Cave of Trophonius. Faced with the choice between the oily oblivion of the River Lethe and the cold, silver brilliance of the Pool of Mnemosyne, he chooses the burden of total recall. This act of cognitive sovereignty transforms him into a revolutionary who must navigate a world of divine propaganda. Upon his death, Aris enters the Underworld not as a mindless shade, but as a carrier of an encrypted counter-record. By successfully migrating his consciousness to the Lake of Memory, he becomes a permanent node in a celestial network, ensuring that the sovereign archive of human experience persists against the continuous operation of forced forgetfulness across the ages.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Dex System
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798233084386
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 146
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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