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Set in 1900, the story revolves around Isaac Cline, a confident scientist who underestimates the power of nature, believing that a hurricane could never threaten Galveston, Texas. As America embraces a sense of invincibility, Cline's conviction highlights the era's hubris. The narrative captures the vibrant atmosphere of Galveston, perceived as a burgeoning metropolis, while foreshadowing the impending disaster that challenges both Cline's beliefs and the city's fate.
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Isaac's Storm, Erik Larson
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1999
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- Titel
- Isaac's Storm
- Untertitel
- A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Erik Larson
- Verlag
- 1999
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9780609602331
- Kategorie
- Weltgeschichte, Ökologie, Naturwissenschaften
- Beschreibung
- Set in 1900, the story revolves around Isaac Cline, a confident scientist who underestimates the power of nature, believing that a hurricane could never threaten Galveston, Texas. As America embraces a sense of invincibility, Cline's conviction highlights the era's hubris. The narrative captures the vibrant atmosphere of Galveston, perceived as a burgeoning metropolis, while foreshadowing the impending disaster that challenges both Cline's beliefs and the city's fate.