Imagine a world on the brink of a scientific revolution, where the harnessing of atomic energy promises both unparalleled prosperity and unprecedented destruction. This is the stage for H.G. Wells' prophetic masterpiece, "The World Set Free". Wells, with his characteristic foresight, explores the implications of nuclear power decades before its reality. He weaves a captivating narrative that oscillates between political commentary and scientific speculation. This book presents a stark vision of a future shaped by humanity's relationship with atomic energy, be it for creation or annihilation. It's a tale that, despite being penned in 1914, remains chillingly relevant today.
Chapters
4
Books/Sections
1
Difficulty
Beginner
Table of Contents
- The World Set Free