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The Absolute at Large

In Karel Čapek's novel 'The Absolute at Large,' the narrative intertwines philosophical inquiry with satirical exploration of technology and human existence. Written in 1922, this groundbreaking work presciently anticipates the ethical dilemmas posed by rapid scientific advancement. Through a fantastical premise, where a machine inadvertently discovers a limitless energy source that creates an omnipresent spiritual consciousness, Čapek delves into themes of existentialism, spirituality, and the uncontainable human desire for understanding. The novel's stylistic blend of allegory, humor, and speculative fiction captivates readers while prompting profound reflection on the nature of reality itself and humanity's quest for meaning in an increasingly mechanized world. Karel Čapek, a prominent figure in early 20th-century literature, is renowned for his contributions to science fiction and political philosophy. His experiences in a post-war society, coupled with his deep interest in the interplay between humanity and technology, undoubtedly informed his creation of this innovative work. Čapek's literary voice is characterized by a unique ability to weave complex ideas into accessible narratives, allowing him to resonate with a diverse audience while highlighting pressing societal issues. Readers seeking a thought-provoking exploration of spirituality and the implications of scientific progress will find 'The Absolute at Large' an indispensable addition to their literary repertoire. Čapek's masterful storytelling invites us to ponder not only the existential questions of our age but also the potential consequences of our relentless pursuit of knowledge.

E-bok

  • Publicerad: 2022-08-16

  • Språk: Engelska

  • Förlag: DigiCat

  • ISBN: 8596547187714


Författare:

  • Karel ?apek

Format:

  • E-bok

Längd:

  • 116 sidor

Språk:

Engelska

Kategorier:

  • Romaner
  • Humoristiska romaner
  • Sci-Fi
  • Modern Science Ficition
  • Sci-Fi
  • Utopier och dystopier
  • Serier och humor
  • Satir och parodi

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