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Set against the backdrop of early 18th-century Britain, this satirical adventure blends fantasy with sharp political and social commentary. Through imaginative elements like a chariot pulled by winged steeds symbolizing the houses of parliament, the narrative critiques contemporary politics. Notably, it features one of the earliest depictions of a spaceship, contributing to its recognition as a proto-science fiction work. Defoe's exploration of the Moon and space travel adds a unique layer to the satire, reflecting the era's societal dynamics.
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The Consolidator, Daniel Defoe
- Sprache
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2022
- Einband
- (Paperback)
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- Titel
- The Consolidator
- Untertitel
- or, Memoirs of Sundry Transactions from the World in the Moon
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Daniel Defoe
- Verlag
- Blurb
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2022
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 160
- ISBN13
- 9798210434081
- Reihe
- Kategorien
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik
- Beschreibung
- Set against the backdrop of early 18th-century Britain, this satirical adventure blends fantasy with sharp political and social commentary. Through imaginative elements like a chariot pulled by winged steeds symbolizing the houses of parliament, the narrative critiques contemporary politics. Notably, it features one of the earliest depictions of a spaceship, contributing to its recognition as a proto-science fiction work. Defoe's exploration of the Moon and space travel adds a unique layer to the satire, reflecting the era's societal dynamics.