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Exploring the perils of scientific advancement, this cautionary tale delves into the consequences of unchecked ambition and innovation. As Verne's first work addressing these themes, it serves as a prescient warning about the ethical implications of scientific exploration. The modern and corrected English translation makes the narrative accessible to contemporary readers, allowing them to engage with the timeless message of responsibility in the pursuit of knowledge.
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The Begum's Millions, Jules Verne
- Language
- Released
- 2005
- Binding
- (Hardcover),
- Book condition
- Damaged
- Price
- €17.10
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- Title
- The Begum's Millions
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jules Verne
- Publisher
- Wesleyan University Press
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN10
- 0819567965
- ISBN13
- 9780819567963
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Suspense, 19th century, Gifts for men, Adapted for Film, Steampunk, Inventors, Secret Weapons
- First published
- 1879
- Original title
- Les Cinq Cents Millions de la Bégum
- Rating
- 4.15 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring the perils of scientific advancement, this cautionary tale delves into the consequences of unchecked ambition and innovation. As Verne's first work addressing these themes, it serves as a prescient warning about the ethical implications of scientific exploration. The modern and corrected English translation makes the narrative accessible to contemporary readers, allowing them to engage with the timeless message of responsibility in the pursuit of knowledge.