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In den WarenkorbZustand: New. Über den AutorEdwin Vincent Odle (1890�) was founding editor of the British short-story magazine Argosy, and a member of avant-garde author Dorothy Richardson s circle. Odle s only other science fiction n.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Mär 2025, 2025
ISBN 10: 1023459485 ISBN 13: 9781023459488
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Dive into the unsettling world of 'The Clockwork Man,' a foundational work of dystopian science fiction by E. V. Odle. This thought-provoking novel explores a future shaped by artificial intelligence and the blurring lines between humanity and technology. Long before cyberpunk became a genre staple, Odle crafted a chilling vision of cyborgs and a society grappling with the implications of increasingly sophisticated clockwork men.
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Several thousand years from now, advanced humanoids known as the Makers will implant clockwork devices into our heads. At the cost of a certain amount of agency, these devices will permit us to move unhindered through time and space, and to live complacent, well-regulated lives. However, when one of these devices goes awry, a 'clockwork man' appears accidentally in the 1920s, at a cricket match in a small English village. Comical yet mind-blowing hijinks ensue.Considered the first cyborg novel, The Clockwork Man was first published in 1923 ? the same year as Karel Capek's pioneering android play, R.U.R.