Crux Ansata (eBook)

A Thought-Provoking Journey into Utopian Society and Political Theory

H.G. Wells (Autor)

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2021
97 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633809930-3 (EAN)

Infos

In "Crux Ansata," H.G. Wells intricately weaves a narrative that explores the intersection of spirituality, mythology, and the human condition through the lens of science fiction. The novel delves into themes of religion, evolution, and the quest for understanding in a rapidly changing world, employing a satirical yet earnest tone that invites reflection on the nature of belief. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century socio-political tensions, Wells employs his characteristic blend of vivid imagery and philosophical discourse, grappling with the implications of technology and thought on contemporary society. H.G. Wells, often heralded as the father of science fiction, drew on his deep understanding of social issues and human psychology to craft works that challenged prevailing notions of his time. Born in 1866, Wells experienced the tumult of the Industrial Revolution and was an ardent advocate for social reform. These experiences profoundly influenced his writing, allowing him to critique both the scientific and religious paradigms of his era in "Crux Ansata," reflecting his passionate engagement with the dilemmas of modern existence. For readers intrigued by the confluence of faith and reason, "Crux Ansata" serves as a compelling exploration of humanity's search for meaning. Wells' nuanced portrayal of belief systems, paired with his penetrating insights, makes this work not only a thought-provoking read but also a pertinent commentary on the struggles of modernity. It is an essential addition for scholars and enthusiasts of science fiction and philosophy alike.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.11.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie
• Schlagworte: Allegorical narrative • british authors • Catholic Church • Classic Literature • Controversial literature • Early 20th Century • Futurism • H.G. Wells • H.G. Wells influence • individualism and society • International Relations • literary classics • Miscellaneous authors • Political Utopia • Science Fiction • Science fiction critique • Social commentary • socialist ideologies • Speculative Fiction • The War of the Worlds • Time Travel • Victorian Literature