Lumen

Published in 1872, this work by Camille Flammarion explores themes of infinity and the cosmos within the context of his Stories of Infinity collection. A prominent French astronomer and science popularizer, Flammarion combines scientific insight with imaginative storytelling, reflecting the intrigue of the late 19th century about the universe. His unique perspective offers readers a blend of factual knowledge and creative narrative, making complex scientific concepts accessible and engaging.