The Great War Syndicate

The Great War Syndicate

Frank R. Stockton

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789361423895
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'The Great War Syndicate' by Frank R. Stockton is a pioneering science fiction novel set in a meticulously crafted alternate history. Stockton, known for his contributions to Victorian literature, presents a gripping tale that merges military fiction with speculative fiction. The narrative unfolds in a world where technological innovation reigns supreme, showcasing steam-powered weapons and futuristic warfare scenarios against the backdrop of the Industrial Revolution. Stockton’s genius lies in his ability to seamlessly blend elements of 19th-century fiction with inventive portrayals of naval warfare. Through the lens of a war syndicate, the story explores the consequences of unchecked military technology and the implications of a society driven by innovation and power struggles. In 'The Great War Syndicate,' Stockton invites readers into a world of intrigue and adventure, where the boundaries of possibility are stretched by his vivid imagination. This classic work not only entertains but also provokes thought on the ethical dilemmas surrounding technological advancement and the nature of warfare. It stands as a testament to Stockton’s literary prowess and remains a timeless masterpiece in the realm of speculative fiction.

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