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The Great War of 189-: A Forecast. Envisioning Future Wars through Fictional Forecasts
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- Nombre de pages3203
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-623131-6
- EAN4064066231316
- Date de parution06/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille4 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
The anthology 'The Great War of 189-: A Forecast' presents a visionary exploration of hypothetical global conflict at the close of the 19th century. It brings together a tapestry of narratives, hypothesizing the onset and implications of a future war. These speculative accounts, varying from strategic musings to socio-political consequences, provide a profound commentary on the destructive potential of modern warfare.
The collection spans an array of literary styles, melding narrative fiction with journalistic precision, thus creating a multifaceted portrait of a world at war. Without dedicating itself to a single narrative voice, the anthology stands out for its insightful and sometimes chilling forecasts, which resonate with the aspirations and anxieties of its time. Authored by a distinguished group of writers and thinkers, the collection includes contributions from professionals with varied backgrounds such as journalism, military, and fiction writing.
These authors, such as Charles Lowe and Archibald Forbes, bring with them a wealth of experience and knowledge overlaying their narratives with authenticity and anticipation. Drawing on the intellectual ferment of the period, the anthology aligns with the late 19th-century fascination with the possibilities of technological and societal advancements, as well as the fears of their unintended consequences.
This anthology is a testament to the rich, speculative fiction tradition of forecasting future conflicts and their broader repercussions. It invites readers to immerse themselves in a world of conjecture, offering the dual allure of intellectual challenge and imaginative engagement. As you navigate these prescient tales, enriched by the diverse perspectives of its authors, you will gain not only an understanding of the era'Äôs collective consciousness but also an appreciation for how speculative fiction can illuminate contemporary concerns through a historical lens.
The collection spans an array of literary styles, melding narrative fiction with journalistic precision, thus creating a multifaceted portrait of a world at war. Without dedicating itself to a single narrative voice, the anthology stands out for its insightful and sometimes chilling forecasts, which resonate with the aspirations and anxieties of its time. Authored by a distinguished group of writers and thinkers, the collection includes contributions from professionals with varied backgrounds such as journalism, military, and fiction writing.
These authors, such as Charles Lowe and Archibald Forbes, bring with them a wealth of experience and knowledge overlaying their narratives with authenticity and anticipation. Drawing on the intellectual ferment of the period, the anthology aligns with the late 19th-century fascination with the possibilities of technological and societal advancements, as well as the fears of their unintended consequences.
This anthology is a testament to the rich, speculative fiction tradition of forecasting future conflicts and their broader repercussions. It invites readers to immerse themselves in a world of conjecture, offering the dual allure of intellectual challenge and imaginative engagement. As you navigate these prescient tales, enriched by the diverse perspectives of its authors, you will gain not only an understanding of the era'Äôs collective consciousness but also an appreciation for how speculative fiction can illuminate contemporary concerns through a historical lens.
A propos de Charles Lowe