The Wonder. Exploring the Dark Side of Utopia: A Dystopian Tale of Social Engineering and Ethical Consequences

Par : J. D. Beresford
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  • Nombre de pages229
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664117243
  • EAN4057664117243
  • Date de parution19/11/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille442 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

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In "The Wonder, " J. D. Beresford skillfully weaves a tale of human resilience and existential reflection set against the backdrop of an evocative early 20th-century England. This speculative fiction novel explores the intersection of science and human emotion through the lens of a remarkable phenomenon: a young girl exhibiting extraordinary abilities. Beresford employs a rich, descriptive literary style, blending elements of fantasy with philosophical inquiry, inviting readers to ponder the nature of belief, the limits of human understanding, and the moral implications of scientific progress.
The narrative challenges the conventions of realism, showcasing Beresford's deft ability to engage with contemporary themes of faith and skepticism, making it a seminal work of its time. J. D. Beresford, an influential figure in early 20th-century literature, had a profound interest in the intersection of human psychology and the empirical realm. As a playwright and novelist, his varied background in science, philosophy, and literary experimentation greatly informed his writing.
Beresford's experiences and reflections on societal change during the rapid advancements of the industrial age manifest in "The Wonder, " illustrating his desire to explore deep philosophical questions through accessible narrative forms. This captivating novel is essential for readers intrigued by the philosophical undercurrents of speculative fiction. Beresford'Äôs exploration of wonder, belief, and the moral responsibilities accompanying knowledge urges readers to reflect on their own understanding of the world.
"The Wonder" remains a thought-provoking read that resonates with those interested in the complexities of human nature amidst the ever-evolving landscape of modernity.
In "The Wonder, " J. D. Beresford skillfully weaves a tale of human resilience and existential reflection set against the backdrop of an evocative early 20th-century England. This speculative fiction novel explores the intersection of science and human emotion through the lens of a remarkable phenomenon: a young girl exhibiting extraordinary abilities. Beresford employs a rich, descriptive literary style, blending elements of fantasy with philosophical inquiry, inviting readers to ponder the nature of belief, the limits of human understanding, and the moral implications of scientific progress.
The narrative challenges the conventions of realism, showcasing Beresford's deft ability to engage with contemporary themes of faith and skepticism, making it a seminal work of its time. J. D. Beresford, an influential figure in early 20th-century literature, had a profound interest in the intersection of human psychology and the empirical realm. As a playwright and novelist, his varied background in science, philosophy, and literary experimentation greatly informed his writing.
Beresford's experiences and reflections on societal change during the rapid advancements of the industrial age manifest in "The Wonder, " illustrating his desire to explore deep philosophical questions through accessible narrative forms. This captivating novel is essential for readers intrigued by the philosophical undercurrents of speculative fiction. Beresford'Äôs exploration of wonder, belief, and the moral responsibilities accompanying knowledge urges readers to reflect on their own understanding of the world.
"The Wonder" remains a thought-provoking read that resonates with those interested in the complexities of human nature amidst the ever-evolving landscape of modernity.
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