Two Thousand Years Hence (1867)
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ISBN10: 1120949653
ISBN13: 9781120949653
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 354
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120949653
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 354
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Two Thousand Years Hence is a science fiction novel written by Henry O'Neil and published in 1867. The story is set in the year 3867, two thousand years after the time of the author, and follows the adventures of a young man named Harold, who is transported to the future through a time machine. In this future world, humanity has achieved great advancements in technology and science, and has created a utopian society where there is no war, poverty, or disease. However, Harold soon discovers that this perfect world is not as perfect as it seems, and that there are still many challenges and problems that need to be addressed. As Harold explores this new world, he meets a variety of characters, including scientists, philosophers, and politicians, who share their views on the future of humanity and the challenges that lie ahead. He also learns about the history of the world since his time, including the rise and fall of various civilizations and the impact of technological advancements on society. Overall, Two Thousand Years Hence is a thought-provoking novel that explores themes such as the nature of progress, the role of technology in society, and the importance of individual freedom and creativity. It is a fascinating glimpse into the future as imagined by a 19th-century author, and remains a classic work of science fiction to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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