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Topsy-Turvy
Hardcover
HumorMystery & ThrillerScience Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023026758
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Jules Verne, the master of imaginative adventure, presents Topsy-Turvy, a captivating blend of science fiction and satire. When a group of mathematicians, driven by ambition and a touch of madness, propose altering the Earth's axis, the stage is set for a grand, humorous adventure. This classic work, translated into English, explores the potential consequences of scientific hubris with Verne's signature wit and ingenuity.
Topsy-Turvy remains a timeless tale, exploring themes that resonate even today. Experience a thrilling journey filled with unexpected twists, absurd situations, and thought-provoking commentary on humanity's relationship with science and progress. Dive into this enduring example of science fiction adventure and discover a story where humor and mathematical ambition collide in spectacular fashion.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.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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