Caesar's Column

ISBN-13: 9788028371104 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str.

Ignatius Donnelly

Opis

Ignatius Donnelly's 'Caesar's Column' is a dystopian science fiction novel published in 1890. The book follows the story of a young American who discovers an underground city in London in the late 20th century, ruled by an oppressive oligarchy. Written in a fast-paced and captivating style, the novel presents a bleak vision of the future and critiques the social and political structures of Donnelly's time. Donnelly's use of vivid imagery and thought-provoking themes such as class warfare and technological advancements make 'Caesar's Column' a compelling read for fans of dystopian literature. The book also serves as a cautionary tale about the potential consequences of unchecked power and exploitation in society. Ignatius Donnelly, a former congressman and writer known for his interest in Atlantis and other pseudoscientific theories, drew on his political and social experiences to craft this unique and thought-provoking novel. Readers interested in exploring alternative visions of the future and the implications of societal inequality will find 'Caesar's Column' a fascinating and thought-provoking read.