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Industrial Revolution - A Positronic Book
Hardcover
Mystery & ThrillerScience Fiction
ISBN13: 9781515420965
Publisher: Positronic Publishing
Published: Apr 3 2018
Pages: 66
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A sharp and imaginative work of science fiction exploring technological change, societal disruption, and the unintended consequences of progress. In Industrial Revolution, Poul Anderson brings his characteristic clarity and speculative rigor to a narrative shaped by innovation and its ripple effects across human systems, examining how shifts in production, knowledge, and power redefine the structure of civilization.
Rather than presenting history, Anderson constructs a speculative framework in which industrial transformation becomes a lens for considering broader questions of human adaptation, economic evolution, and the tension between stability and advancement. His storytelling combines intellectual precision with narrative drive, offering both an engaging tale and a thoughtful exploration of technological society.
Written during the golden age of science fiction, the work reflects Anderson's enduring interest in the intersection of science, culture, and human behavior, and stands as a concise example of his ability to render complex ideas through accessible and compelling fiction.
This edition presents the complete text in a clear and readable format for modern audiences.
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