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Dr. Thorne's Idea

- Originally Published As Gloria Victis (1910)

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Dr. Thorne's Idea, originally published as Gloria Victis in 1910, is a novel written by John Ames Mitchell. The book tells the story of Dr. Thorne, a brilliant inventor who creates a machine capable of transmitting thoughts and emotions from one person to another. However, the machine falls into the wrong hands, and its power is abused for personal gain and political manipulation.The story is set in the early 20th century, and the book explores themes of power, corruption, and the dangers of technology. The characters are well-developed, and the plot is engaging, with twists and turns that keep the reader on the edge of their seat.Dr. Thorne's Idea is a thought-provoking novel that raises important questions about the ethics of technology and the responsibility of those who create it. It is a must-read for fans of science fiction, dystopian fiction, and speculative fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164624318
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 256
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x14 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 345 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 23. november 2024
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Dr. Thorne's Idea, originally published as Gloria Victis in 1910, is a novel written by John Ames Mitchell. The book tells the story of Dr. Thorne, a brilliant inventor who creates a machine capable of transmitting thoughts and emotions from one person to another. However, the machine falls into the wrong hands, and its power is abused for personal gain and political manipulation.The story is set in the early 20th century, and the book explores themes of power, corruption, and the dangers of technology. The characters are well-developed, and the plot is engaging, with twists and turns that keep the reader on the edge of their seat.Dr. Thorne's Idea is a thought-provoking novel that raises important questions about the ethics of technology and the responsibility of those who create it. It is a must-read for fans of science fiction, dystopian fiction, and speculative fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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