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The Description of a New World
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023264662
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 78
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Embark on an extraordinary imaginary voyage with Margaret Cavendish's Description of a New World, Called The Blazing-World, a remarkable work of 17th-century literature that blends utopian fiction and science fiction elements. This captivating tale presents a fascinating fantasy world, offering readers an early glimpse into the boundless possibilities of speculative fiction.
As an allegorical journey through uncharted realms, the book explores themes relevant across time, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the history of science fiction and utopian thought. Cavendish's vision provides a unique perspective on societal ideals and the human condition within an entirely original context. This meticulously prepared print edition allows you to explore this early example of science fiction. Discover the enduring appeal of this foundational text and immerse yourself in a world where imagination knows no bounds.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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