The World Set Free

The World Set Free

H.G. Wells

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Indy Pub
Año de edición:
2024
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781088212851
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'A World Set Free' by H. G. Wells is a gripping and visionary science fiction novel that foresaw the revolutionary impact of atomic energy long before its time. Published in 1914, Wells crafts a tale of international intrigue and geopolitical tensions as nations scramble to control the devastating power of atomic bombs. Beyond its thrilling narrative, the novel delves into ethical dilemmas and moral complexities, contemplating the dual nature of scientific progress. Wells’ exploration of the consequences of technological advancements remains as relevant as ever, offering readers a timeless reflection on the choices we make in our pursuit of knowledge and power. In this thought-provoking work, 'A World Set Free' serves as both a cautionary tale and a testament to the enduring impact of scientific discovery on the course of human history.

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